IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 138270 accession number: O.106-1946 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Friday 24 August 2018 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Light green jade seal with areas altered to creamy white. The handle in the form of two dragons back to back and a yellow cord and tassel are attached to it. Imperial seal, and incised on the base ‘Inspected by the Emperor in the Li-Jing pavilion’ and surrounded by dragons. The knot in the cord was tied by the Chief Lama in Peking With a yellow silk cover title: seal NOTES ----- type: history note value: 1900, after the relief of the Legations, these were looted by Cossacks who sold them for some brandy to an Irish-American journalist. He wished to sell them to the British Museum for a ridiculous sum. There was a debate about them in Parliament in Jan.1902. At the end of Jan. they were bought by Harding at a sale at Debenham, Storr and Son, Covent Garden LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Oscar Raphael creditline: Oscar C. Raphael Bequest, 1941, received 1946 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/138270 CATEGORIES ------ category: jade DATING ------ creation date: 1800 - 1899 creation date earliest: 1800 creation date latest: 1899 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 10.3 dimension: Length units: cm value: 14.5 dimension: Width units: cm value: 6.75 CITATIONS -------- The Immortal Stone--Chinese Jades from the Neolithic period to the twentieth century --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/O_106_1946_20_281_29.jpg height: 612 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/mid_O_106_1946_20_281_29.jpg height: 403 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/O_106_1946_20_281_29.jpg height: 612 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