16th-11th century BCE
H. 5 x W. 4.5 x D. 0.3 cm (1 15/16 x 1 3/4 x 1/8 in.) Weight 13 g
Iron
JapaneseWhitish stone with stained surface
20th centuryStone
ChineseTranslucent, mottled green nephrite
8th-5th century BCEChineseSea-green translucent nephrite with brownish clouds and dark brown veins
11th-8th century BCEChineseMixed copper alloy
6th-9th centuryByzantineLight buff nephrite with sparse grayish green veins; traces of cinnabar adhering to the surfaces
ChineseBluish green and gray nephrite with buff markings
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseStone
20th centuryChineseVariegated brown and yellow nephrite
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseStrongly calcified, originally gray-green nephrite
5th-3rd century BCEChineseBronze with turquoise inlay
14th-11th century BCEChinese