Period:Shang dynasty Production date:1500BC-1045BC
Materials:jade
Technique:carved, incised,
Subjects:bird
Dimensions:Height: 2.40 centimetres Length: 5 centimetres
Description:
Pendant. Bird-shaped, with two perforations and layered wing feathers. The feet are worked separately. Made of carved jade.
IMG
![图片[1]-pendant; figure BM-1945-1017.8-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Shang dynasty/Jades/mid_00325360_001.jpg)
Comments:Rawson 1995:A similar piece belongs to Sir Joseph Hotung’s collection, on display at the Jade Gallery of the British Museum.
Materials:jade
Technique:carved, incised,
Subjects:bird
Dimensions:Height: 2.40 centimetres Length: 5 centimetres
Description:
Pendant. Bird-shaped, with two perforations and layered wing feathers. The feet are worked separately. Made of carved jade.
IMG
Comments:Rawson 1995:A similar piece belongs to Sir Joseph Hotung’s collection, on display at the Jade Gallery of the British Museum.
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