Ritual ImplementsChinese5th-3rd century BCE
Large Jade Disk with Pattern of Plastic Curls
475 BCE - 221 BCE
Dimensions
0.7 x 19.3 cm (1/4 x 7 5/8 in.) unspecified: 414 g
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