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Jade sword scabbard slide with kui dragons, Western Han dynasty, China, 206 BC-8.
Jade sword scabbard slide with kui dragons, Western Han dynasty, China, 206 BC-8. A jade sword slide of white 'mutton fat' colour with some black suffusions. The front half shows a small kui dragon emerging from the top of the slide curving round the short end, Its head faces that of a larger kui dragon snaking down the remaining length of the slide top.
Unique Identifier
AR918287
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
2831px × 2214px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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ANIMAL
ART
artefact
Artifact
ARTS
CARVED
Carving
china
CHINESE
color
concept
country
Dragon
DYNASTY
Han dynasty
Jade
kui
LOCATION
Museum of East Asian Art
mythical beast
mythical creature
MYTHOLOGY
Object
Scabbard
WARFARE
Wars
Weapon, Military
WEAPONRY
WEAPONS
white