Ritual ImplementsChinese11th-10th century BCE
Small Jade Fish with Hooked Beak
possibly early Western Zhou, c. 11th cent. BCE - 10th cent. BCE
Dimensions
5.5 x 1.5 x 0.5 cm (2 3/16 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.) unspecified: 6 g
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