Archaistic jade ornament (remodified from jade Cong tube of late Neolithic period). late Ming to early Qing dyansty

Archaistic jade ornament (remodified from jade Cong tube of late Neolithic period). late Ming to early Qing dyansty

• Image Number: K1C001180N000000000PAB
• Dynasty: Ming dynasty
• Category: Jades
• Function: Clothing and accessories
• Material: Minerals/Jade Jewelry/Jade
• Description:
  Jade, originally white, is now dark brown and orange red. The utensil is in the shape of tiles, with an animal head carved on both ends of the narrow side, a curly nose with two long horns, and an array of animal facial patterns and geometric patterns in the middle. Attached wooden base. This piece was included in the Dobboge “Jiqiongzao” made in the Qianlong period. According to the original two layers of 73 pieces contained in the Jiqiongzao booklet, they were stored in wooden boxes inlaid with animal bones in Luodian.