Han cicada 琀 (M.C. 6214)

Production date: between -206 and 220 type(s) of object(s): beliefs - customs - cults - ceremonies, archaeology, sculpture, china name(s): funerary object, symbolic object materials and techniques: jade (nephrite), engraved = incised place(s) of execution/realization: china dimensions - artwork: length: 6. 5cm width: 2. 8cm date of acquisition: 12–05–1921 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 6214. Object Type: sculpture. Genre: funerary object. Date: Han dynasty (206 BC–220). Dimensions: width: 2.8 cm (1.1 in). Collection: Musée Cernuschi.