Ritual ImplementsChinese11th-8th century BCE
Plain Jade Handle
c. 11th cent. BCE - 771 BCE
Dimensions
15.3 x 3.9 x 0.4 cm (6 x 1 9/16 x 3/16 in.) unspecified: 57 g
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