Ritual ImplementsChinese5th-4th century BCE
Jade Openwork Feline
5th-4th century BCE
Dimensions
H. 8.6 x W. 2.5 x Thickness 0.5 cm (3 3/8 x 1 x 3/16 in.) Weight 18 g
Provenance
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (by 1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
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