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Large Jade Buffalo Head in the Round
Unknown Artist, 12th-11th century BCE
Mottled gray-green stone with brown markings and black streaks, with scattered earthy concretions
12th-11th century BCEChineseRitual Implements
Ornate Jade Ring-Disk
Unknown Artist, 4th-3rd century BCE
Tortoise-shell colored nephrite with areas of incipient calcification
4th-3rd century BCEChineseRitual Implements
Ornate Jade Disk
Unknown Artist, 206 BCE - 9 CE (?)
Translucent stone of a pale yellowish green color with creamy white calcified spots
3rd century BCE-1st century CEChineseRitual Implements
Plain Quadrangular Jade Belt or Shroud Plaque (one from a set of six)
Unknown Artist, 206 BCE - 9 CE
Celadon-green nephrite
3rd-1st century BCEChineseRitual Implements
Jade Dragon Silhouette (one of a pair)
Unknown Artist, 475 BCE - 221 BCE
Bluish green and buff, partly discolored nephrite
5th-3rd century BCEChineseRitual Implements
Elongated Jade Bird Figure
Unknown Artist, 10th-9th century BCE
Clouded grayish brown nephrite
10th-9th century BCEChineseRitual Implements
Triangular Jade Plaque (from a set of five plaques)
Unknown Artist, possibly 1100 - 771 BCE
Buff, partly calcified nephrite
11th-8th century BCEChineseRitual Implements
Jade Dagger-Axe with Grooved Shoulders
Unknown Artist, 16th cent. BCE - 11th cent. BCE
Creamy white nephrite, clouded with light gray, beginning to decompose at the now blunted point of the blade
16th-11th century BCEChineseRitual Implements
Axe-Shaped Jade Tablet
Unknown Artist, c. 4000 BCE - c. 2000 BCE
Dark green, fairly translucent stone with light gray and gold-brown markings
4th-3rd millennium BCEChineseRitual Implements
Large Jade Ring
Unknown Artist, 20th century
Stone
20th centuryChineseRitual Implements
Notched, Serrate Jade Disk
Unknown Artist, 20th century
Stone
20th centuryChineseRitual Implements
Ornamental Jade Belt Plaque (one from a set of twelve)
Unknown Artist, 6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE
Light gray, greenish, and bone-colored, faintly translucent stone
6th-5th century BCEChinese