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Description: | Jade protector for the mouth, carved from brown and olive green jade. The upper surface is slightly convex and has the incised outline of a moustache, goatee beard and open mouth with teeth showing. The jade is shaped to be placed over the mouth, with a notch for the nose and two channels on the underside for the lips. The underside is slightly concave and is very smooth. | Subjects: | tomb equipment sculpture unspecified tomb equipment | Source: | Vads | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=271... | Go to resource |
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