Ritual ImplementsChinese11th-8th century BCE
Jade Spearhead on a Bronze Socket
possibly 11th cent. BCE - 771 BCE
Dimensions
14.7 x 4.9 x 0.4 cm (5 13/16 x 1 15/16 x 3/16 in.) unspecified: 75 g
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