Ritual ImplementsChinese16th-11th century BCE
Small Jade Fish-Shaped Chisel
16th cent. BCE - 11th cent. BCE
Dimensions
7.6 x 0.8 cm (3 x 5/16 in.) unspecified: 8 g
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