Ritual ImplementsChinese3rd century BCE-3rd century CE
Jade Pendant-Statuette of Bearded Old Man
206 BCE - 220 CE (?)
Dimensions
H. 5.3 x W. 0.9 x D. 0.9 cm (2 1/16 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.) Weight 9 g
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