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Flat Jade Tablet Combining Anthropomorphic Figure and Animal Heads

Unidentified Artist9th century BCE

Harvard Art Museums

Harvard Art Museums
Cambridge, United States

  • Title: Flat Jade Tablet Combining Anthropomorphic Figure and Animal Heads
  • Creator: Unidentified Artist
  • Creator Lifespan: 1/1
  • Date: 9th century BCE
  • Physical Dimensions: w2.4 x h11.8 cm
  • Period: Zhou dynasty, Western Zhou period, c. 1050-771 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 translucent, deep green nephrite with dark speckles
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