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Gong bi, a badge of rank

1122–255 B.C.
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueJade
Dimensions.140 diameter
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession number10.409
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsRitual objects
Collections
Blade
206 B.C.–A.D. 220
Ornament
206 B.C.–A.D. 220
Blade (zhang)
12th century B.C.
206 B.C.–A.D. 221 (?)
1122–255 (?) B.C.
1122–255 B.C.
1122–255 (?) B.C.
1122–255 B.C.
Short Ritual Implement (Yue)
late 3rd millennium B.C.
1122–255 B.C.
1122–255 (?) B.C.
Round Ritual Implement (Bi)
14th–13th century B.C.