Feb., 1912. 



Jade. 



art (with a distant relationship to the famous fish of Vettersfelde) , 

 but this question does not concern us here. We mean to establish 



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=mm 



'<m* 



Fig. 88. 

 Bronze Sonorous Instrument of the Chou Period in Shape of Tiger (from Po ku t'u, edition of 1603). 



Fig. 89. 

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



Fie;. 90. 

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



only the case that specimens of this kind have furnished the models 

 to the authors of the Ku yii t'u p'u or to the artisans responsible for the 

 collection there described, in framing their type of tiger-jade. 



