3rd-2nd century BCE (?)
H. 14.7 x W. 1 x Thickness 0.7 cm (5 13/16 x 3/8 x 1/4 in.) Weight 26 g
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (by 1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
Green, highly translucent nephrite
8th-5th century BCEChineseGilt bronze and bronze with traces of blue pigment
18th centuryChineseYellowish green nephrite with light brown calcified spots
5th-3rd century BCEChineseLight gray and pale green, slightly calcified nephrite, polished smooth and glossy
3rd millennium BCEChineseCreamy yellow, slightly translucent nephrite blade; bronze haft
16th-14th century BCEChineseStone
ChineseBlack nephrite
2nd millennium BCEChineseStone
ChineseOpaque, greenish gray and buff stone with a smooth, matt surface
16th-11th century BCEChineseGray-green and cream-colored nephrite
11th-8th century BCEChineseTurned bronze
9th-10th centuryVietnameseCeladon-green nephrite
3rd-1st century BCEChinese