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Jade Dagger-Axe in a Bronze Haft
Unidentified Artist12th century BCE - 11th century BCE
Harvard Art Museums
Cambridge, United States
Details
- Title: Jade Dagger-Axe in a Bronze Haft
- Creator: Unidentified Artist
- Creator Lifespan: 1/1
- Date: 12th century BCE - 11th century BCE
- Technique: Inlaid
- Physical Dimensions: w4.8 cm
- Period: Shang dynasty, c. 1600-c. 1050 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: Light gray nephrite blade; bronze haft inlaid with turquoise
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