probably 11th cent. BCE - 771 BCE
14 x 22 x 0.5 cm (5 1/2 x 8 11/16 x 3/16 in.) unspecified: 26 g
Mottled light green translucent nephrite with whitish speckles
9th-8th century BCEChineseHighly translucent pale green and opaque cream-colored nephrite
1st-3rd century CEChineseMilky white glass with chalky corrosion
3rd-1st century BCEChineseOlive-green nephrite with whitish veins and small discolored areas
11th-8th century BCEChineseStrongly calcified nephrite, originally pale gray-green in color
16th-11th century BCEChineseStone
20th centuryChineseMetal
ChineseIvory-colored nephrite with creamy yellow markings and signs of calcification
ChineseOriginally translucent, soft green nephrite now partially calcified to an opaque ivory color
8th-5th century BCEChineseMottled light green and whitish nephrite
11th-8th century BCEChineseTranslucent light gray stone with brown markings
ChineseSubdued olive-green, fairly translucent nephrate with dark streak
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