Ritual ImplementsChinese1st-3rd century CE
Jade Scabbard Buckle
25 CE - 220 CE (?)
Dimensions
L. 12.5 x W. 3.8 cm (4 15/16 x 1 1/2 in.) unspecified: 162 g
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