定陵玉圭的形制与纹饰

The shape and ornamentation of Dingling mausoleum Yugui

玉圭为明代皇室冠服的组成之一,也是皇室成员等级与身份的标志。定陵出土8件玉圭,万历皇帝衮冕所配镇圭和皮弁服所配玉圭,万历帝和孝端、孝靖两位皇后的玉谷圭,都为首见,其形制和纹饰与《明会典》的定制均有出入。尤以谷圭最为特殊,谷纹的数量、排布方式、制作方法都所不同,可以借此了解万历时期玉圭使用制度的变化。

Jade(Yu Gui)is one of the components of the royal crown of the Ming Dynasty,and it is also a symbol of the rank and identity of the royal family members.8 pieces of Yugui are unearthed from the Dingling mausoleum.The Wanli Emperor’s match embedded with the Zhungui and on Yugui Pifu clothing,Yugugui of Wanli Emperor,Queen Xiaoduan and Queen Xiaojing,both of which are the first sights.Their shape and ornamentation are different from those of Minghui Dian.In particular,Gugui is the most special.The quantity,arrangement and production methods of Gugui are unique.It is possible to understand the changes in the use system of Yugui during the Wanli period.