Chüeh (Ornament)
- Chinese name
- 玉玦
- Pinyin
- Medium
- Jade (nephrite)
- Dimensions
- diameter 6.1 cm
- Accession no.
- 1952.487
- Collection
- The Cleveland Museum of Art
A jade ring with a radial slit, known as a jue. The slit is the defining feature: it distinguishes a jue from a continuous ring (huan) and from a complete disc with a central hole (bi). Jue appear from the Neolithic and are found in Zhou burials.