Disk (<em>bi</em> 璧)
National Museum of Asian Art

Disk (<em>bi</em> 璧)

ca. 3000-ca. 1700 BCE

Jade (nephrite)
National Museum of Asian Art
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of Asian Art

Perforated disc of the type pi [bi] 璧; translucent celadon green with paler cloudings and brown to black delicate veinings; satin smooth surface; a cutting irregularity causes a rise in contour on one surface; edge flattened in four areas.

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