Ritual ImplementsChinese16th-11th century BCE
Small Jade Dagger-Axe
16th cent. BCE - 11th cent. BCE
Dimensions
16.3 x 4.6 x 0.2 cm (6 7/16 x 1 13/16 x 1/16 in.) unspecified: 29 g
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