Sword chape (bi)
Place of OriginChina
Date206 BCE-9 CE
PeriodWestern Han period (206 BCE–9 CE)
MaterialsNephrite
DimensionsH. 2 1/4 in x W. 1 in x D. 1/2 in, H. 5.7 cm x W. 2.5 cm x D. 1.3 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB60J799
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsJade And Stones
On View
On viewLocationGallery 14
approx. 1900s
206 BCE-9 CE
approx. 1800s
1900-1940
1850-1940
206 BCE-9 CE
206 BCE-220 CE