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WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 11TH-10TH CENTURY BC
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A PALE YELLOWISH-GREEN JADE FISH-FORM PENDANT
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 11TH-10TH CENTURY BC
The pendant of arched shape, is carved with circular eyes and fins on both sides, and the mouth and tail are pierced for suspension. The semi-translucent jade is of yellowish-green color with dark inclusions at the head.
2 ½ in. (6.4 cm.) long
WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 11TH-10TH CENTURY BC
The pendant of arched shape, is carved with circular eyes and fins on both sides, and the mouth and tail are pierced for suspension. The semi-translucent jade is of yellowish-green color with dark inclusions at the head.
2 ½ in. (6.4 cm.) long
Provenance
A. W. Bahr and E. H. Bahr Collection, 1963.
Arthur M. Sackler Collections.
Else Sackler.
Elizabeth A. Sackler.
Arthur M. Sackler Collections.
Else Sackler.
Elizabeth A. Sackler.