Bi Disk

MOA: University of British Columbia

3065/14

Large bi-disk. Disk is thin and flat, with a sustained thickness of material throughout. It is circular but for a large chip out of one side. A large round hole has been carved out of the centre. The disk is undecorated. Its colour is mottled light and medium grey with veins and specks of dark grey.

  • Narrative

    Early 20th century reproduction of an earlier style.


  • Type of Item disk
  • Culture Chinese
  • Material limestone stone
  • Measurements height 0.6 cm, width 2.3 cm, depth 20.6 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Oscar Gerson, Erika Gerson
  • Received from Erika Gerson

  • Made in China

  • Creation Date between 1900 and 1925
  • Ownership Date before 1966, before June 11, 2014
  • Acquisition Date on June 11, 2014

  • Condition fair
  • Current Location Case 83
  • Accession Number 3065/0014