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KUEI (PLAN CARVING WITH POINTED END)
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Jade Dagger-Axe in a Bronze Haft
Unknown Artist, 16th cent. BCE - 11th cent. BCE
Light green and brown nephrite blade; bronze haft inlaid with turquoise
16th-11th century BCEChineseRitual Implements
Fragment of a Trapezoidal Jade Knife
Unknown Artist, c. 2500 BCE - c. 1900 BCE
Bluish gray-green stone with black and light brown markings
3rd millennium BCEChineseRitual Implements
Jade Composite Sculpture of Human Bust, Birds, and Taotie Mask
Unknown Artist, 12th-10th century BCE
Polished, mottled grayish green nephrite
12th-10th century BCEChineseRitual Implements
Jade Eagle-headed Griffin
Unknown Artist, 475 BCE - 221 BCE
Faintly translucent, mottled light brown and gray nephrite
5th-3rd century BCEChineseRitual Implements
Jade Bird
Unknown Artist, c. 1100 - 771 BCE
Finely polished, partly calcified light brown nephrite
11th-8th century BCEChineseRitual Implements
Jade Ring Section with Cicada Ornament (one of a pair)
Unknown Artist, probably 11th cent. BCE - 771 BCE
Gray-green and cream-colored nephrite
11th-8th century BCEChineseRitual Implements
Archaistic Jade 'Cong' Cylinder
Unknown Artist, 20th century
Stone
20th centuryChineseRitual Implements
Small Jade Feline
Unknown Artist, 475-221 BCE
Highly translucent, evenly light green nephrite with dark brown markings
5th-3rd century BCEChineseRitual Implements
Large Jade Disk
Unknown Artist, 3rd-2nd century BCE
Moderately translucent, variegated bluish green and greenish gray nephrite
3rd-2nd century BCEChineseRitual Implements
Cylindrical Jade Eagle Pendant
Unknown Artist, c. 2500 BCE - c. 2000 BCE
Light green nephrite with tan spots, turning dark brown at the lower end
3rd millennium BCEChineseRitual Implements
SMALL PI
Unknown Artist, 20th century
Stone
20th centuryChineseRitual Implements
Jade Mace Head (?)
Unknown Artist, c. 7000 BCE
Serpentine
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