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Two jade disks that are attached by a square hinge at the center. They are pale green and brown in color. The disks are circular with the centers cut out. There are four cut-out swirling pieces in each corner of the disks. The disks are detailed with engr

Pair of Hinged Jade Disks

Chinese

Light greenish gray nephrite with brown areas

Zhou dynasty, Warring States period, 475-221 BCE

Ritual Implements