PLATE II

Figure 1.	White jade, with floral design in slight relief. GEORGE C. STONE Coll. Persia. 17th century.
Figure 2.	White jade. British Museum. Persia.
Figure 3.	Bone. British Museum. Persia.
Figure 4.	Carnelian. British Museum. Persia.
Figure 5 & 6.	Carnelian. Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. These are recorded in the old catalogue as follows: "Tradescantianum, or Collection of Rarities preserved at South Lambert, near London, by JOHN TRADESCANT." London. MDCLVI."