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Bi Disc
(Neolithic period, Liangzhu culture)

Bi Disc

Dateca. 2500 BCE
Mediummottled green-brown jade
Dimensionsobject: 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. (diam.) (1.3 x 14.6 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Alex Liao
Object number2011.49.3
Collection
  • Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
  • Chinese
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Bi Disc
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Bi Disc
ca. 2500 BCE
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