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LATE HONGSHAN CULTURE, CIRCA 3500-3000 BC
Details
                                        
                                            A YELLOWISH-GREEN JADE BIRD-SHAPED PENDANT
LATE HONGSHAN CULTURE, CIRCA 3500-3000 BC
The pendant is simplistically carved in the shape of a bird with a small head, outspread wings and tail.
2 in. (5 cm.) long, box
                                        
                                    LATE HONGSHAN CULTURE, CIRCA 3500-3000 BC
The pendant is simplistically carved in the shape of a bird with a small head, outspread wings and tail.
2 in. (5 cm.) long, box
Provenance
                                        
                                            The Yangdetang Collection, Taipei, acquired prior to 1995
                                        
                                    Literature
                                        
                                            Teng Shu-p’ing, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1995, pl. 5
                                        
                                    Exhibited
                                        
                                            National Palace Museum, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1995, Catalogue, pl. 5
                                        
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