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Date: 6th–3rd century BCE
Medium: Agate
Dimensions: Gr. L. 3.75 in. (9.5 cm)
Classification: Hardstone
Culture: China
Period: Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (475–221 BCE)
Charlotte C. and John C. Weber Collection, Gift of Charlotte C. and John C. Weber, 1994
Date range
-600 – -200
Largest dimension
9.5 cm
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