Disc with three bird heads on each side
Accession Nr.: | 63.21 |
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Type: | religious or cult object; jade; stone carving |
Date of production: |
4th-3rd century BC
Easter Zhou dynasty |
Place of production: |
Chinese tradition calls discs with large diameter but small central hole bi discs. They were widely used in the period of Spring and Autumn (770–475 BC) as offerings and ceremonial gifts.