• Chinese jade official cap (2)
  • Asia
  • China
  • Width : 3 3/8 inch
  • Height : 3 3/8 inch
  • Depth : 1 3/4 inch
  • Known as a "pi bian", this rigid cap was of woven rattan covered with gauze. It was worn with leather military attire. This one is of heavy jade and was certainly an honorific ornament.