Oblong Jade Pendant (one of a pair)
5th century BCE
Dimensions
H. 11.8 x W. 1.7 x Thickness 1 cm (4 5/8 x 11/16 x 3/8 in.) Weight 42 g
Provenance
Grenville L. Winthrop, New York (by 1943), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.
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