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A jade piece that is shaped into a semicircle with the center cut out. It is green in color. There are swirling carved lines throughout the piece that make a pattern. The left and right edges of the piece are horizontal and irregularly-cut with a small ho

Jade 'Huang' Disk Segment with Notched Ends

Chinese

Dark green nephrite with remains of cinnabar on both sides

Zhou dynasty, Western Zhou period, c. 1050-771 BCE

Ritual Implements