Jade Bird Figure in Openwork

Unidentified Artist4th century BCE - 3rd century BCE

Details

Title: Jade Bird Figure in Openwork
Creator: Unidentified Artist
Creator Lifespan: 1/1
Date: 4th century BCE - 3rd century BCE
Physical Dimensions: w4.5 x h2.2 cm
Period: Zhou dynasty, Warring States period, 475-221 BCE
Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Creation Place: China/East Asia
Type: Ritual Implements
External Link: Harvard Art Museums
Medium: Highly polished, light gray translucent nephrite with marginal brown markings

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