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FIG. i. The top, underside, 1 Excavated in 1968 (M 1:5188); reported: Zhongguo 1980)3,
and two sides of a gilt 1:78-81.
bronze and jade headrest; 2 Long scrolls, often called cloud scrolls, had several
length 31.2 (izVi); Western sources, including (as here), the dragon patterns origi-
Han period; excavated in nally developed for bronzes and adapted to jade. A lacquer
1991 from Houloushan, painted form related to such jade and bronze designs
Xuzhou, Jiangsu province. appears on the coffin of the wife of the Marquis of Dai,
After Xuzhou 1993, 43, buried at Mawangdui (Hunan 1973, i: fig. 26).
fig- 33- 3 A clear example of a jade plaque based upon a bronze
ornament from the north or northwest is illustrated by
So and Bunker 1995, no. 79.
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