Title: Scabbard chape
Object type: Scabbard chape
Date: 3rd century BCE
Culture: China
Period: Eastern Zhou–Western Han dynasty (770 BCE–9 CE)
Medium: Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions: H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Classification: Jade
Credit line: Purchase, Sir Joseph Hotung Gift, 2008
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY