Jade axe, Dawenkou Culture, Neolithic Period, China, c4500-2300 BC. Artist: Unknown

Jade axe, Dawenkou Culture, Neolithic Period, China, c4500-2300 BC. Artist: Unknown

1-234-796 - The Museum of East Asian Art/Heritage Images

Jade axe, Dawenkou Culture, Neolithic Period, China, c4500-2300 BC. A green jade axe with single hole at top made by drilling from both sides. The jade has developed extensive white alteration over the centuries.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Jade

Picture Type
  1. Object

Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Art & Literature

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2215x2832
File Size : 18,378kb


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  1. BATEA : 1241
  1. 0440001430
  1. 1-234-796
  1. 1234796
  1. 1430
  1. BATEA : 1241


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