Ritual ImplementsChinese8th-5th century BCE
Serrate Jade Disk
770 - 476 BCE
Dimensions
Diam. 8.8 x Thickness 0.4 cm (3 7/16 x 3/16 in.) Weight 46 g
Provenance
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (by 1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
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