16th cent. BCE - 11th cent. BCE
21.2 x 6.2 x 0.3 cm (8 3/8 x 2 7/16 x 1/8 in.) unspecified: 72 g
Pale gray-green and bone-colored nephrite
11th-8th century BCEChineseProbably nephrite
11th-8th century BCEChineseOpaque, bluish gray-green nephrite that has turned a dull buff and light brown color over a large part of the surface
16th-11th century BCEChineseTranslucent, pale gray-green nephrite with black speckles
11th-8th century BCEChineseStrongly calcified, ivory-colored nephrite
16th-11th century BCEChineseBrownish green nephrite
16th-11th century BCEChineseDeep brown and dark greenish, fine-grained stone with incipient calcification
ChineseGreenish brown, much calcified nephrite
5th-3rd century BCEChineseSoft, jet-black stone
3rd century BCE-3rd century CEChineseCarved ivory with traces of red pigment
14th-11th century BCEChineseWater buffalo horn, metal, and ceramic
19th-20th centuryChineseTranslucent, pale green nephrite with smoke-brown clouds and an opaque peripheral segment
3rd century BCE-3rd century CEChinese