Ornament decorated with human and beast masks
The design of a human face is incised on only the front side; the simple features of eyes, nose, rectangular mouth are slightly raised as cut from stencil; slightly convex; pale brown jade, calcified partially; two pairs of holes in the back along the edge
- Date
- 3300-2000 BCE
- In our collection
- since January the 12th, 2008 up to now
- Dimensions
- 2 1/8 x 3 1/4 x 3/16 in. (5.4 x 8.26 x 0.48 cm)
- Location
- G215
- Medium
- Calcified tan-grey jade
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- Composition
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cadmium 55% iron 29% oxygen 2% atium 12% zinc 2%