White jade weight, Chinese

Made:
223 in China
Chinese weight of bronze, bell-shaped, with archaic inscription

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Chinese weight of bronze, bell-shaped, with archaic inscription
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Chinese weight of bronze, bell-shaped, with archaic inscription. 26th year of Shih huang Ti (Chin dynasty). B.C.223. 4 Chin (64 Liang) of 520 gr. Wt.33,272.3 gr.

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1938-132
type:
ancient chinese weight (liang)
credit:
Bluett and Sons