Ritual ImplementsChinese11th-10th century BCE
Jade Fish Silhouette
11th cent. BCE - 10th cent. BCE
Dimensions
8 x 1.2 x 0.3 cm (3 1/8 x 1/2 x 1/8 in.) unspecified: 7 g
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