16th-8th century BCE
ensemble: Diam. 14.5 x Thickness 0.5 cm (5 11/16 x 3/16 in.) Weight 156 g
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (by 1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Mottled light gray and whitish opaque nephrite blade; bronze haft
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ChineseFragment of a thin-walled ring or bracelet of variegated gray-green neprhite
11th-10th century BCEChineseVariegated light brown nephrite
4th-2nd millennium BCEChineseDark olive-green and cream-colored, partly decomposed nephrite
1st-3rd century CEChineseTranslucent celadon-green nephrite with tan and dark brown markings
5th-3rd century BCEChineseTranslucent pale green and light brown nephrite showing incipient calcification
5th-3rd century BCEChineseStone
20th centuryChineseGold with translucent, light gray nephrite and glass inlays
4th-3rd century BCEChineseMottled brown nephrite
18th-19th centuryChineseGrayish green stone with light gray veins
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseStrongly calcified nephrite, originally pale gray-green in color
16th-11th century BCEChinese