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Upper Half of Hsien-pi Animal
Upper Half of Hsien-pi Animal

Upper Half of Hsien-pi Animal

CultureChinese
Date500 B.C.E.
MediumJade
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/8 × 13/16 × 1/4 inches (6.03 × 2.06 × 0.64 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Laurence Sickman
Object numberF88-40/18
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Pi (Disc)
Pi (Disc)
Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
70-29
Pi Fragment
Pi Fragment
Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
F88-40/23
Type Pi Symbol
Type Pi Symbol
18th century
35-86
Pi Fragment
Pi Fragment
Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
F88-40/24
Pi: Disc Surmounted by Two Hydras
Pi: Disc Surmounted by Two Hydras
18th century
68-16/30
Fragment (half-disc)
Fragment (half-disc)
Warring States period (480-221 B.C.E.)
2005.8.1
Plaque with Composite Bird and Animal Forms
Plaque with Composite Bird and Animal Forms
10th century B.C.E.
50-45
Animal Form Pendant
Animal Form Pendant
500 B.C.E.
F88-40/17
The Bottle Gourd Immortal (Hu-lu hsien)
The Bottle Gourd Immortal (Hu-lu hsien)
Shen Zhou
1501
47-69
The Bodhisattva P'u-hsien (Samantabhadra) Riding on an Elephant
The Bodhisattva P'u-hsien (Samantabhadra) Riding on an Elephant
early 11th century
F88-37/76
side A overall
Chu Lu-hsien Pot
Western Zhou dynasty (1045-771 B.C.E.)
31-135/16
Helmet with crest of the Sakai daimyo family adorned with finial of half moon and leaves
Helmet with crest of the Sakai daimyo family adorned with finial of half moon and leaves
Satome Ienao
17th century
32-202/26 A-D