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Double Jade Dancer
Heritage information

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◇ Collection Name:Double Jade Dancer

◇ Historical date:Western Han dynasty

◇ Collection Size:Height: 2.7 cm. Width: 2.3-2.8 cm. Thickness: 0.05-0.2 cm.

◇ Collection Source:Excavated from Shizishan in 1995

Introduction of cultural relics



Bluish white jade with oozing spots on the surface. Sheet, curved with Yin line. The whole image are two back-opposite long-sleeve female dancers. The left dancer swings over the head with right arm high, and the right arm swings forward,  which twist the hip up and lift a foot. The dancer on the right throws her left arm high over the head with her right arm forward. The four arms of two dancers intersect at the top and bottom respectively. This kind of modelling is few in Han jade dancer.