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HONGSHAN CULTURE, CIRCA 4000-3000 BC
Details
A JADE BIRD-SHAPED PENDANT
HONGSHAN CULTURE, CIRCA 4000-3000 BC
The pendant is simplistically carved in the shape of a bird with a small head, splayed wings and a tail.
1 3/16 In. (3.1 cm.) long, box
HONGSHAN CULTURE, CIRCA 4000-3000 BC
The pendant is simplistically carved in the shape of a bird with a small head, splayed wings and a tail.
1 3/16 In. (3.1 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. 6, pp. 60-61
Exhibited
National Palace Museum, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1995, Catalogue, pl. 6
Brought to you by
Priscilla Kong