The bases for the posts were bronze.The hooks and bands on the posts were silver, and their tops were overlaid with silver;so all the posts of the courtyard had silver bands.

• 柱子带卯的座是铜的、柱子上的钩子、和杆子、是银的、柱顶是用银子包的．院子一切的柱子、都是用银杆连络的。