Gem
Plaque
Scepter Fragment (uncertain)
C82
From: China
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Native Name | Ruyi |
| Object Number | C82 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chinese |
| Provenience | China |
| Period | Ming Dynasty (uncertain) | Qing Dynasty (uncertain) |
| Date Made | Ming Dynasty - 1839 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Jade |
| Technique | Carved |
| Iconography | Boat | Party | Figures | Seascape |
| Description | Per Sommerville 1889: Yellowish jade plaque. Possibly from a ruyi (如意) scepter. A boating party passing between wood islands. |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | Getz 129 - Other Number | 645 - Sommerville Gem Number | 29-128-645 - Old Museum Number | A1506 - Old Museum Number |
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