Disk (<em>bi</em> 璧)
- Medium
- Jade (serpentine)
- Genre
- Ceremonial object
Styles
Tags
serpentine (mineral)Chinese ArtjadeArtLate Neolithic period (ca. 5000 - ca. 1700 BCE)Charles Lang Freer collection
About
Large perforated disk of the type pi [bi] 璧; of slate-colored material completely colored with a chalky coating stained from cream to warm tan; a structural cutting defect on one surface and some unevenness in contour.