Ritual ImplementsChinese1st millennium CE
Two Jade Tallies in the Form of Crouching Tigers (Hufu)
date uncertain
Dimensions
each: L. 9.5 x W. 4.2 cm (3 3/4 x 1 5/8 in.)
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