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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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