Bronze
ChineseGreen nephrite
1st millennium BCE-1st millenium CEChineseCast bronze
11th century BCEChineseCast bronze with black and greenish patina and remnants of oxidized cord on the hilt and traces of wood on the blade; inscription (added later) inlaid in gold
5th-3rd century BCEChineseBronze
13th-11th century BCEChineseBronze
ChineseBronze
ChineseStone
ChineseMalachite- and azurite-encrusted bronze blade; greenish, brown jadelike guard
5th-3rd century BCEChineseBronze
1st millennium BCEChineseCast bronze
15th-14th century BCEChineseStone
20th centuryChinese