Hand grip in the form of a pig
Object Details
- Collection
- Arthur M. Sackler Collection
- Exhibition History
- Magic, Myths, and Minerals: Chinese Jades from the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (August 23, 2003 to January 29, 2006)
- Monsters, Myths and Minerals (September 28, 1987 to November 26, 1995)
- Celadon, Jade: Finds, Specimen, Scientific Results (May to June 1963)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Arthur M. Sackler
- 25-220
- Period
- Eastern Han dynasty
- Accession Number
- S1987.741
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Ceremonial Object
- Medium
- Marble (calcite)
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 3.3 x 2.6 x 11.6 cm (1 5/16 x 1 x 4 9/16 in)
- Origin
- Jiangsu province, China
- Related Online Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
- Jades for Life and Death
- See more items in
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Topic
- calcite
- jade
- stone
- Eastern Han dynasty (25 - 220)
- funerary
- pig
- China
- Chinese Art
- Record ID
- fsg_S1987.741
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye33a236f8d-c29c-482a-8bf1-27e419651749
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