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Dublin Core

Title

Jade: adze-shaped

Description

One adze-shaped jade object. Yellow-brown with green-brown vein. Obverse and reverse present band of incised decoration comprising stylized tiger head within bounding lines. Immediately beneath band of incised decoration obverse and reverse present a row of five incised triangular leaves. Small hole pierced at top.

Source

Rewi Alley

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

104x56x6.5mm (l x w x h)

Museum Ac. No.

C1956.493

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Collection

Citation

“Jade: adze-shaped,” China, Art and Cultural Diplomacy, accessed November 23, 2024, http://rewialleyart.nz/items/show/731.