Ritual ImplementsChinese11th-8th century BCE
Small Jade Bird Figure
possibly 11th cent. BCE - 771 BCE
Dimensions
1.7 x 2.8 x 0.5 cm (11/16 x 1 1/8 x 3/16 in.) unspecified: 2 g
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