Ritual ImplementsChinese3rd-1st century BCE
Jade Chape
3rd cent. BCE - 1st cent. BCE
Dimensions
6.1 x 4.1 x 1.7 cm (2 3/8 x 1 5/8 x 11/16 in.) unspecified: 72 g
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