probably 11th cent. BCE - 771 BCE
7 x 1.2 x 0.4 cm (2 3/4 x 1/2 x 3/16 in.) unspecified: 7 g
Calcified, cream-colored nephrite, originally translucent pale green
5th-3rd century BCEChineseLight gray stone and green and yellowish nephrite
1st-3rd century CEChineseGlossy, translucent, light greenish and buff, slightly calcified nephrite
4th-3rd century BCEChineseMottled green and russet, faintly translucent stone
3rd century BCE-3rd century CEChineseNephrite
ChineseMetal
19th centuryJapaneseWhitish, calcified nephrite
9th-8th century BCEChineseMottled bluish gray-green stone with darker markings
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseStone
20th centuryChineseStone
ChineseBone-colored, highly calcified nephrite with cinnabar adhering to the surfaces
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseTranslucent celadon-green nephrite with small, whitish clouds
2nd millennium BCEChinese