AMICA ID:
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AIC_.1950.656
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AMICA Library Year:
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1999
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Object Type:
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Costume and Jewelry
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Creator Name:
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Unknown
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Creator Nationality:
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Asian; Far East Asian; Chinese
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Creator Dates/Places:
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Chinese Asia,East Asia,China
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Creator Name-CRT:
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Anonymous
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Title:
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Pendant with Openwork Dragons in Form of An Archer's Ring
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Title Type:
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preferred
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View:
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front view
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Creation Date:
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Eastern Han dynasty, 1st/2nd century A.D.
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Creation Start Date:
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1
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Creation End Date:
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200
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Materials and Techniques:
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Mottled tan and green jade, partly decorated. Glossy finish. The basic shape is that of an archer's ring, surrounded by a pair of feline-like animals in relief and openwork. The body of one animal reaches over to the back. (Salmony, 1952)Pendant - with hydras.
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Classification Term:
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Jade
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Creation Place:
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Asia,East Asia,China
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Dimensions:
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6.5 x 4.2 x .5 cm.2 7/16" length; 7/16" width; 1/8" average thickness
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AMICA Contributor:
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Owner Location:
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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ID Number:
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1950.656
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Credit Line:
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The Art Institute of Chicago, Edward and Louise B. Sonnenschein Collection
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Rights:
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Related Image Identifier Link:
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AIC_.E21663.TIF
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