A YELLOWISH-GREEN JADE BIRD-SHAPED PENDANT
A YELLOWISH-GREEN JADE BIRD-SHAPED PENDANT
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A YELLOWISH-GREEN JADE BIRD-SHAPED PENDANT

LATE HONGSHAN CULTURE, CIRCA 3500-3000 BC

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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
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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