Ritual ImplementsChinese10th-9th century BCE
Notched Jade Tablet with Incised Bird Figure
10th-9th century BCE
Dimensions
L. 8.4 x W. 3.2 x Thickness 0.5 cm (3 5/16 x 1 1/4 x 3/16 in.) Weight 29 g
Provenance
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (by 1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
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