c. 2500 BCE - c. 1900 BCE
H. 40.5 x W. 9.7 x D. 0.4 cm (15 15/16 x 3 13/16 x 3/16 in.) Weight 270 g
Light bluish green and bone-colored nephrite with a lustrous polish
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseMottled light and dark brown stone with a small green patch on the inner wall
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseTranslucent stone in a relatively dark shade of celadon-green, becoming a greenish brown along the straight edge which has no teeth
3rd-2nd millennium BCEChineseLight yellowish green jade with decomposed white streaks
3rd-2nd millennium BCEChineseBone-colored, highly calcified nephrite with cinnabar adhering to the surfaces
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseTranslucent, evenly gray-green nephrite
3rd millennium BCEChineseLight green and brownish, strongly translucent nephrite
4th-3rd millennium BCEChinesePale green nephrite with russet markings and a dark brown spot
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseYellow and amber-colored stone with dark brown veins
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseCream-colored nephrite with light brown markings and a dark brown area at the edge
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseOpaque brownish gray nephrite enclosing a large area of translucent bluish green nephrite with whitish clouds
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseBlackish brown nephrite
4th-3rd millennium BCEChinese