Pendant in the Form of a Tiger
tiger in crawling position with tail curved upward; forms an arc pendant; tails curves as to form pendant hole; another very small perforation at the lower jaw; incised detail (simple) on both sides identically; translucent green jade; traces of red clay-like substance; the jade is bent at the tiger's head with a sharp 'cut' line
- Date
- 1027-775 BCE
- In our collection
- since September the 11th, 2008 up to now
- Dimensions
- 3 7/8 x 1 x 3/16 in. (9.84 x 2.54 x 0.4 cm)
- Location
- G215
- Medium
- Partially calcified, translucent green jade
- Price
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- Composition
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zinc 62% iron 17% atium 8% copper 13%