Scabbard Chape

5th century B.C.E.

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Caption

Scabbard Chape, 5th century B.C.E.. Jade (nephrite), 1 7/8 x 2 1/4 in. (4.8 x 5.7 cm) Thickness: 1/2 in. Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John P. Lyden, 83.168.8. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Scabbard Chape

Date

5th century B.C.E.

Dynasty

Zhou dynasty

Period

Warring States to Han Dynasty

Geography

Place made: China

Medium

Jade (nephrite)

Classification

Arms and Armor

Dimensions

1 7/8 x 2 1/4 in. (4.8 x 5.7 cm) Thickness: 1/2 in.

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John P. Lyden

Accession Number

83.168.8

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