14th cent. BCE - 8th cent. BCE
32.9 x 7.7 x 0.7 cm (12 15/16 x 3 1/16 x 1/4 in.) unspecified: 233 g
Faintly greenish, almost colorless glass, the surface of which is coated with an unevenly creamy white and slightly irridescent substance, probably due to weathering and decomposition
3rd-1st century BCEChineseLight gray stone and green and yellowish nephrite
1st-3rd century CEChineseBlackish nephrite
2nd millennium BCEChineseOpaque, light buff nephrite with bluish black markings
11th-8th century BCEChineseBuff and opaque nephrite with brown markings and a small area of green
5th-3rd century BCEChineseGilt bronze with turquoise inlay
5th-3rd century BCEChineseBlack nephrite with faint markings
2nd millennium BCEChineseNephrite of two shades of celadon-green with cream-colored spots
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseStone
20th centuryChineseTranslucent, dark olive-green nephrite with buff speckles
11th-8th century BCEChineseVariegated gray-green stone with black veins
19th-20th centuryChineseVariegated apple-green serpentine with grayish white clouds
4th-3rd millennium BCEChinese