blade BM-1937-0416.17

Period:Unknown Production date:BC3000-BC2000 (circa)
Materials:jade, nephrite,
Technique:polished

Dimensions:Length: 15.80 centimetres

Description:
Jade blade, consisting of a rectangular tablet with both sides bevelled. Made of jade (brown).
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图片[1]-blade BM-1937-0416.17-China Archive 图片[2]-blade BM-1937-0416.17-China Archive

Comments:Rawson 1995:This shape survived into the Erlitou period, but by that stage the cutting edges were less finely bevelled. A similar piece belongs to Sir Joseph Hotung’s collection, on display at the Jade Gallery of the British Museum.
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