c. 11th cent. BCE - 771 BCE
8 x 1.2 x 0.3 cm (3 1/8 x 1/2 x 1/8 in.) unspecified: 7 g
Translucent light green nephrite with opaque buff clouds; southeast Neolithic piece modified in the northwest
3rd-2nd millennium BCEChineseYellowish green and calcified, cream-colored nephrite
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseGreenish black stone with light gray streaks on one side
12th-11th century BCEChineseYellow and amber-colored stone with dark brown veins
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseLight gray-green stone
4th-5th century CEJapaneseMottled light brown stone with fine dark veins; traces of cinnabar on the surface
16th-11th century BCEChinesePolished, translucent, pale greenish gray nephrite with buff, calcified spots
3rd century BCE-3rd century CEChineseCast bronze with greenish patina
5th-3rd century BCEChineseIron
19th centuryTibetanOpaque gray stone
8th-5th century BCEChineseTranslucent, light olive-green and ivory-colored, partly calcified nephrite
16th-11th century BCEChineseLight buff nephrite with sparse grayish green veins; traces of cinnabar adhering to the surfaces
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