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Jade Figure
Late Shang Dynasty, 1100 B.C. - The Western Zhou Dynasty, 771 B.C.
Jinsha Site Museum
Chengdu, China
This jade object shows the profile of a god-man head. Wearing a decorative hat, the ferocious image has long eyebrow, triangle eye, crooked nose, and a big mouth revealing three teeth. The lower end of this object was broken and it is presumed that it should have a long neck to be fixed on a certain article as a decoration.
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Details
- Title: Jade Figure
- Date Created: Late Shang Dynasty, 1100 B.C. - The Western Zhou Dynasty, 771 B.C.
- Physical Dimensions: w3.4 x h2.3 x d0.26 cm (Overall）
- Type: Jade
- Rights: Jinsha Site Museum
- External Link: http://www.jinshasitemuseum.com/gongg/201211/444.html
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