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Chinese jade from southern California collections : [Exhibition] Los Angeles County Museum of Art, October 26, 1976-February 6, 1977 / by Kuwayama, George.(CARDINAL)143750; Los Angeles County Museum of Art.(CARDINAL)137901;
Bibliography: pages 72-74.
Subjects: Exhibition catalogs.; Jade art objects; Jade art objects;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Radiance and virtue : the R. Norris Shreve collection of Chinese jade and other Oriental works of art / by Tsiang, Katherine R.(CARDINAL)156868; Indianapolis Museum of Art.(CARDINAL)142595;
Bibliography : page 87.
Subjects: Shreve, R. Norris (Randolph Norris), 1885-1975; Jade art objects;
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Chinese jade throughout the ages, a review of its characteristics, decoration, folklore, and symbolism / by Nott, Stanley Charles,1902-1957.(CARDINAL)306169;
"A list of Chinese writings referred to in the text": pages 166-169."Bibliography chiefly of European and American works relating to China and its arts": pages 170-174.
Subjects: Art objects, Chinese.; Folklore, Chinese.; Jade.; Symbolism in art.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Chinese jades in the Avery Brundage collection : a selection of religious symbols, insignia of rank, ceremonial weapons, pendants, ornaments, figurines, miniature mountains and containers from the neolithic period to modern times / by Lefebvre d'Argencé, René Yvon.(CARDINAL)130098; Center of Asian Art and Culture (San Francisco, Calif.)(CARDINAL)265696; M.H. de Young Memorial Museum.(CARDINAL)152527;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-184).
Subjects: Catalogs.; Brundage, Avery; Jade art objects; Art objects, Chinese;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Chinese art treasures on display : later jades and ceramics at the Worcester Art Museum / by Virgin, Louise Erica,1953-author.(CARDINAL)810728; Baker, Susannah,author.(CARDINAL)782988; Worcester Art Museum,organizer.(CARDINAL)147489;
Subjects: Catalogs.; Worcester Art Museum; Pottery, Chinese; Porcelain, Chinese; Jade art objects;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Chinese jade throughout the ages, a review of its characteristics, decoration, folklore, and symbolism. by Nott, Stanley Charles,1902-1957.(CARDINAL)306169;
"A list of Chinese writings referred to in the text": pages 166-169."Bibliography chiefly of European and American works relating to China and its arts": pages 170-174.Dedication -- Chinese tribute to jade -- Prefaces -- Acknowledgment -- List of colour plates -- Chronology -- Introduction / by Sir Cecil Harcourt-Smith -- Mineralogical characteristics and occurrence of jade -- Archaic carvings of jade: including the Shang-Yin, Chou, Warring States, and Ch'in Dynasties, 1766-206 B.C. -- Archaic ritual symbols and imperial emblems up to the Han Dynasty -- Archaic jade carvings possessing astronomical characteristics -- Archaic jade symbols of worship. The inhabitants of the moon. The twelve animals of the duodenary cycle. Archaic jade forms produced as charms -- Archaic jade carvings from the Han to the Ming Dynasties, 206 B.C.-A.D. 1368 -- Archaic vessel forms in jade from the Chou to the Ming Dynasty -- Jade carvings of the Ming Dynasty A.D. 1368-1644 -- Jade carvings of the Ch'ing Dynasty A.D. 1644-1911 -- Style in jade carving from the Shang-Yin Dynasty to the present day -- The Ju-I or sceptre -- Animal carvings in jade -- Bird, fish and insect carvings in jade -- Designs embodying symbolical emblems and characters -- Plant and flower forms in jade carvings -- Vase forms in jade -- Jade objects for the writing table -- Divinities and other celestial forms carved in jade -- APPENDICES: I: Mineralogical methods used in determining hardstones -- II: Glossary of Chinese words and phrases -- III: The five sacred mountains of China -- IV: The principal religious festivals of the Chinese -- V: The reigning Chinese dynasties -- VI: Bibliography of Chinese works and writings relating to China and its arts -- VII: Bibliography of chiefly European and American works relating to China and the arts -- VIII: Marks and devices -- [IX]: Map of the chief centres of artistic industry in China.
Subjects: Jade.; Jade art objects; Art objects, Chinese.; Symbolism in art.; Folklore;
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Stone of kings : in search of the lost jade of the Maya / by Helferich, Gerard.(CARDINAL)468507;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-273) and index.
Subjects: Mayas; Mayas; Mayas; Jade implements; Jade jewelry; Jade art objects;
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Jades from the Cenote of Sacrifice, Chichen Itza, Yucatan / by Proskouriakoff, Tatiana,1909-1985.(CARDINAL)200174; Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology.(CARDINAL)140537;
Bibliography: pages 215-217.
Subjects: Jade art objects; Religious articles;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Spinach green and mutton-fat white : Chinese jades of the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) / by Mason, Charles Q.(CARDINAL)553189; Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art.(CARDINAL)204440;
Includes bibliographical references (page 60).
Subjects: Exhibition catalogs.; Catalogs.; Jade; Jade art objects;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Jade Island / by Lowell, Elizabeth,1944-,author.(CARDINAL)434333;
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Romance fiction.; Action and adventure fiction.; Fiction.; Gemologists; Jewelry theft; Jewel thieves; Jade art objects;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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