Description Sceptre (ruyi) of pale green jade with brown markings, in form of a curved baton terminating in a fungus-shaped head, and with a separate pendant and stand: China, Qing dynasty, late 18th century AD Museum reference A.1941.35 Collection World Culture Object name Ruyi, Sceptre Production information China, East Asia Date Late 18th century Style / Culture Qing Dynasty, Chinese (Manchu) Materials Jade Physical description Pale green jade with brown markings; head, centre and end carved with a design of pine trees Exhibitions Exploring East Asia (08 Feb 2019) National Museum of Scotland Looking East: The Lady Ivy Wu Gallery (29 Jul 2011 - 08 Jun 2014) National Museum of Scotland On display National Museum Of Scotland » Level 5 » World Cultures, Exploring East Asia
Description Sceptre (ruyi) of pale green jade with brown markings, in form of a curved baton terminating in a fungus-shaped head, and with a separate pendant and stand: China, Qing dynasty, late 18th century AD Museum reference A.1941.35 Collection World Culture Object name Ruyi, Sceptre Production information China, East Asia Date Late 18th century Style / Culture Qing Dynasty, Chinese (Manchu) Materials Jade Physical description Pale green jade with brown markings; head, centre and end carved with a design of pine trees Exhibitions Exploring East Asia (08 Feb 2019) National Museum of Scotland Looking East: The Lady Ivy Wu Gallery (29 Jul 2011 - 08 Jun 2014) National Museum of Scotland On display National Museum Of Scotland » Level 5 » World Cultures, Exploring East Asia