Ritual Blade

30-8-7

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 30-8-7
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Period Zhou Dynasty
Date Made Eastern Zhou Dynasty
Section Asian
Materials Jade
Technique Polished
Description

Jade blade. Dark yellow with dull green band along one side. Quite thick, well pollished. Edge sharply beveled. Perforation evenly bored. Type of scraper.

Length 24.924 cm
Credit Line Purchased from A. W. Bahr, 1930

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