Ritual ImplementsChinese11th-8th century BCE
Jade Silhouette of Fish with Forepaw
c. 11th cent. BCE - 771 BCE
Dimensions
7.3 x 2 x 0.4 cm (2 7/8 x 13/16 x 3/16 in.) unspecified: 10 g
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