| Title |
Jade Suit, Body Plugs, and Headrest belonging to Prince Liu Sheng |
| Site |
Tomb of Liu Sheng |
| Location City/State |
Mancheng, Hebei Province |
| Location Country |
China |
| Style Period |
China: Western Han Dynasty |
| Description |
excavated in 1968 |
| Subject |
Asian Art |
| Creation Date |
2nd Century BCE |
| Form |
objects |
| Medium |
suit and body plugs: jade; headrest: jade and gilt bronze |
| Dimensions |
suit length: 188 cm; headrest height: 17.6 cm, length: 44.1 cm; body plugs- pair of eye covers, length: 4.5 cm; pair of nose plugs, length: 2.2 cm; pair of ear plugs, length: 2.2 cm; mouth insert, length: 7.2 cm; anal plug, length: 4.4 cm; genital cap, length: 6.8 cm, diam: 6.6 cm |
| Repository |
Hebei Provincial Museum, Shijiazhuang (China) |
| Classes |
ARTH 2500: Introduction to the History of Art |
| Source |
Mysteries of Ancient China: New Discoveries from the Ancient Dynasties. George Braziller Publication, New York, 1996. |
| Work ID |
12094 |
| Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6sb7hs8 |
| Setname |
uu_aah_art |
| ID |
37795 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6sb7hs8 |
