Jade Pendant
Silhouette of a bird's profile with curved tail; incised lines to indicate the general features of the bird, identical design on both sides; small perforation at the curved neck of the bird pendant. White translucent jade; traces of red pigment; the back side of the pendant is calcified in ivory color; traces of woven texture is found in the back near the area of the bird's beak.
- Date
- 1027-775 BCE
- In our collection
- since June the 9th, 2013 up to now
- Dimensions
- 1 1/4 x 1 7/8 x 3/16 in. (3.18 x 4.76 x 0.48 cm)
- Location
- G215
- Medium
- Translucent white jade with traces of red pigment
- Price
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- Composition
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cadmium 59% iron 28% zinc 9% copper 1% atium 0% oxygen 3%