Pendant in the shape of a bird
Unknown Artist
Medium
Jade (nephrite)
Dimensions
H. 3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm); W. 1/2 in. (1.3 cm)
Classification
Jade
Culture & Period
China · Neolithic–Erlitou period (ca. 2000–1500 B.C.)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, The Vincent Astor Foundation Gift, 2009
Accession Number
2009.87
Tags
Birds