Jadeite Desk Screen (Qing period)

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Jadeite Desk Screen (Qing period)

Date: 2008/Aug/21 Thu

An official working at his desk might position a screen like this one so that it shielded his work from the sunlight. The light hitting the screen from the back illuminated the thinner, more translucent areas.

Desk screen
Jadeite, ivory (Qing period, 1644-1911)
1926.2130.232697

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Full size: 1439x1920

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Make	FUJIFILM	Model	FinePix S6000fd
Aperture Value	f/3.4	Color Space	sRGB
Exposure Bias Value	-1.33 EV	Exposure Program	Program
Flash	No Flash	Focal Length	10.8 mm
ISO	400	Metering Mode	Multi-Segment
Shutter Speed Value	1/35 sec	Date/Time	2008/Aug/21 Thu, 12:47:07
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