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A jade ring that is green and off-white in color. The ring is tall and cut with many small horizontal ridges going down along the side of the piece.

Fluted Jade Ring

Chinese

Translucent, deep celadon-green and opaque, bone-colored nephrite

Neolithic period, Longshan culture, c. 3000-1900 BCE

Ritual Implements