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Flat Jade Axe with Rounded Edge
Unknown Artist, c. 3300 - c. 2000 BCE
Creamy white nephrite with dark green markings, polished to a brilliant gloss
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseRitual Implements
Jade Pendant (Made from a Segment of a Disk)
Unknown Artist, date uncertain
Green nephrite with brown markings
1st millennium CEChineseRitual Implements
Ornate Jade Ring-Disk
Unknown Artist, late 19th cent. - early 20th cent.
Pale green, blackish brown, and russet nephrite with minor flaws
19th-20th centuryChineseRitual Implements
Jade Hook-Shaped Blade
Unknown Artist, date uncertain
Green nephrite; the incised designs probably modern
1st millennium BCE-1st millenium CEChineseRitual Implements
Contored Jade Feline
Unknown Artist, 475 BCE - 221 BCE
Light greenish gray, translucent, partly calcified nephrite
5th-3rd century BCEChineseRitual Implements
Jade Bird Figure (one of a pair)
Unknown Artist, early 20th century
Translucent light gray stone with white speckles
20th centuryChineseRitual Implements
Small Jade Disk with a Different Pattern for Each Side
Unknown Artist, late 19th cent. - early 20th cent.
Greenish white nephrite with light brown markings
19th-20th centuryChineseRitual Implements
Jade Ring Segment with Dragon Design
Unknown Artist, early Western Zhou, c. 11th cent. BCE - 10th cent. BCE
Fragment of a thin-walled ring or bracelet of variegated gray-green neprhite
11th-10th century BCEChineseRitual Implements
Glass Cicada
Unknown Artist, 1st century BCE-1st century CE
White glass with a greenish tinge
1st century BCE-1st century CEChineseRitual Implements
Flat Jade Axe with Notches
Unknown Artist, 12th cent. BCE - 11th cent. BCE
Light brown and gray nephrite with traces of cinnabar
12th-11th century BCEChineseRitual Implements
Jade Recumbant Buffalo in the Round
Unknown Artist, 12th cent. BCE - 10th cent. BCE
Translucent light green nephrite with creamy white speckles caused by calcification.
12th-10th century BCEChineseRitual Implements
Flat Jade Axe with Notches
Unknown Artist, 12th - 11th century BCE
Mottled green and light green nephrite
12th-11th century BCEChinese