Ritual ImplementsChinese2nd-1st century BCE
Claw-Shaped Jade Pendant
2nd-1st century BCE (?)
Dimensions
Chord 8.6 x W. 1.7 x Thickness 0.4 cm (3 3/8 x 11/16 x 3/16 in.) Weight 11 g
Provenance
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (by 1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
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