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51-56. Yellow Jade Tubes, huang ts'ung I33 _ i35 



57. Yellow Jade Ring, huang ts'ung 136 



58-59. Tubes, tsu ts'ung, of White Jade with Black Veins 137 



60. Tube, tsu ts'ung, of White Jade with Manicolored Spots . . . 138 



61. Tube, tsu ts'ung, of Yellow Jade with White Veins 139 



62. Tube, tsu ts'ung, of White Jade with Green and Red Spots . . . 140 



63. Tube, tsu ts'ung, of Drab-colored Jade with a Zone of Clayish 



Matter 140 



64. Tube, tsu ts'ung, Green Jade with Russet Spots and "a Zone per- 



meated by Mercury" 141 



65. Tube, tsu ts'ung, of Green Jade with Zone of Clayish Matter . 141 



66. Tube, tsu ts'ung, of Yellow Jade, "Permeated by Mercury" . . 142 



67. Tube, tsu ts'ung, of Green Jade with Black Zone interspersed with 



White Specks 142 



68. Tube, tsu ts'ung, of Yellow Jade with Russet Spots 143 



69. Tube, tsu ts'ung, of White Jade with Russet Spots 143 



70. Jade Image of Earth in the Temple of Earth, Peking (from Huang 



ch'ao li k'i t'u shih) 151 



71. Jade Disk with "Grain" Pattern, ku pi 158 



72. Jade Disk with Basketry Design, p'u pi 159 



73. Jade Disk, pi, Upper and Lower Faces 160, 161 



74. Jade Disk, pi, decorated with Dragon and Bird Heads .... 162 



75. Jade Disk, ku pi, with Band-Ornaments 163 



76. Jade Image huang of the North 170 



77. Jade Image huang of the North 170 



78. Jade huang in the Shape of a Fish 170 



79. Jade of the Type huang 171 



80. Jade of the Type huang (from Ku yii t'u p'u) 171 



81. Jade Tablet, Upper and Lower Faces, with Design of Tiger, used in 



the Worship of the West . 176 



82. Jade Carving of Tiger's Head, Upper and Lower Faces . . . . 177 



83. Jade Carving of Tiger 178 



84. Jade Carving of Tiger, Upper and Lower Faces, buried to the West 



of the Corpse 179 



85. Jade Carving of Tiger, Reconstruction (from Ku yii t'u p'u) . 180 

 86-87. Bronze Sonorous Instruments of the Chou Period (from Po ku t'u, 



edition of 1603) 180 



88. Bronze Sonorous Instrument of the Chou Period, in Shape of Tiger 



(from Po ku t'u, edition of 1603) . 181 



89. Bronze Sonorous Instrument of the Chou Period (from Same Source) 181 



90. Jade Carving of Tapir (alleged Tiger, from K'ao ku t'u) .... 181 



91. Jade Carving of Dragon used in Prayers for Rain 186 



92. Jade Carving of Dragon 187 



93. Jade Carving of Dragon 188 



94. Ancient Metal Coin with Round Perforation (from Kin ting ts'icn 



lu) 192 



95. Complete View of the Ancient Jade Girdle-Pendant (from Ku yii t'u 



p'u) 198 



96-99. Jade Head-Pieces of Girdle-Pendants ' 200 



100-101. Jade Lower Side-Pieces of Girdle Pendant 202 



