Ornament

Description

Ornament of white jade with a russet marking, a hollow cylinder with a nearly square exterior, carved with rows of projections, a miniture of a cong, a Neolithic ritual jade implement: China, early 20th century

Museum reference

A.1938.393

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Ornament

Production information

China, East Asia

Date

1920 - 1938

Materials

Jade

Associations

K.C. Wong Collection

Exhibitions

• Exploring East Asia (08 Feb 2019)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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