belt-fitting
- Museum number
- 1945,1017.134
- Description
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Belt plaque decorated with two phoenixes, rocks, fruits and plants. Made of pierced and carved jade (green-white).
- Production date
- 1368-1644
- Dimensions
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Length: 12.60 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Rawson 1995:
The early Ming period saw the exploration of various forms of openwork combined with relief, as can be seen in this piece. See also BM 1930.1217.35.
A separarte label "165"
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1945
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 1945,1017.134
