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Disk (<em>bi</em> 璧)
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Disk (<em>bi</em> 璧)

ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE · Jade (nephrite)

From the collection of National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler). Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Perforated disc of the type pi [bi] 璧; large slightly oblique perforation; mottled light tan with pale green and flesh-colored tones and scattered white veins of incipient disintegration; surfaces satin smooth and minutely pitted, uneven in contour and thickness.

National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler)’s own description
Subjects
Ceremonial objects
Credit lineDisk (<em>bi</em> 璧). ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE. National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler), Gift of Charles Lang Freer. CC0.
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