Sheath Knife

Medium

Nephrite, white with very light greenish tint

Dimensions

H. 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm); W. 13/16 in. (2 cm); D. 9/16 in. (1.5 cm)

Classification

Jade

Culture & Period

China · Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Heber R. Bishop, 1902

Accession Number

02.18.729