12th-11th century BCE
H. 11 x W. 3.1 x D. 2 cm (4 5/16 x 1 1/4 x 13/16 in.) Weight 91 g
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (by 1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Green nephrite
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