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Jade 'cha wei' reticulated plaque, Ming dynasty, China, 1368-1644.
Jade 'cha wei' reticulated plaque with two dragons pursuing flaming pearl amid foliage, Ming dynasty, China, 1368-1644. A rectangular jade 'cha wei' plaque pierced behind for affixing to a belt. One end has rounded corners, as is normal for the chawei. The jade colour is greyish mottled white and is carved with two sinuous dragons pursuing a flaming pearl.
Unique Identifier
AR918170
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2213px × 2830px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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ANIMAL
ART
artefact
Artifact
ARTS
CARVED
Carving
china
CHINESE
color
country
Dragon
DYNASTY
FOLIAGE
Jade
LOCATION
MING
MING DYNASTY
Museum of East Asian Art
mythical beast
mythical creature
MYTHOLOGY
Object
Pearl