Ritual ImplementsChinese11th-8th century BCE
Jade 'Huang' Segment
c. 11th cent. BCE - 771 BCE
Dimensions
10.3 x 2.7 x 0.3 cm (4 1/16 x 1 1/16 x 1/8 in.) unspecified: 22 g
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