Ritual ImplementsChinese19th-20th century
Jade Cylindrical Tube
late 19th cent. - early 20th cent.
Dimensions
8.4 x 0.5 x 3 cm (3 5/16 x 3/16 x 1 3/16 in.) unspecified: 95 g
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