Ritual ImplementsChinese11th-8th century BCE
Small Jade Container for Pigments (Tulu)
c. 1050-771 BCE
Dimensions
H. 5.1 x W. (of vessel) 4.4 x D. 4.1 cm (2 x 1 3/4 x 1 5/8 in.) Weight 168 g
Provenance
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (by 1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
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