A DARK GREEN STONE BLADE
A DARK GREEN STONE BLADE

NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2500-2000 BC

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A DARK GREEN STONE BLADE
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 2500-2000 BC
The blade is convex on both faces and tapers towards the curved cutting edge with a rounded upper corner above the hafting hole drilled from one side. The stone is of an even deep pine-green colour.
13 5/8 in. (34.6 cm.) long, box
Provenance
Acquired in Hong Kong prior to 1999
Literature
Pottery and Jades of Chinas Neolithic Age, Taipei, 2001, p. 95,  no. 80
Sale room notice
Please note that the present lot was published in Pottery and Jades of Chinas Neolithic Age, Taipei, 2001, p. 95,  no. 80

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