Ritual ImplementsChinese19th-20th century
Jade Knife-Shaped Tablet
late 19th cent. - early 20th cent.
Dimensions
28.5 x 7.7 x 0.4 cm (11 1/4 x 3 1/16 x 3/16 in.) unspecified: 228 g
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