Finial in the form of a bird

1. (Jeffrey Smith per Keith Wilson, July 1, 2008) Jewelry added as secondary classification.
 
2. (Susan Kitsoulis per Keith Wilson, June 14, 2010) Object name changed from "Pendant: bird" to "Jewelry"; Title from "Pendant (pei 珮): bird" to "Pendant (pei 珮) in the form of a bird."

3. (Najiba Choudhury per Keith Wilson, January 31, 2020) Title changed from "Pendant (pei) in the form of a bird" to "Finial in the form of a bird"; Period One changed from "Shang dynasty" to "Late Shang dynasty"; Date changed from "ca. 12th-11th century BCE" to "ca. 1300-ca. 1050 BCE"; Geography changed from "China" to "China, probably Henan province, Anyang"; added Chinese Caption by Jingmin Zhang; added Past Label Text from the exhibition, In Praise of Ancestors by Thomas Lawton, and the exhibition, Ancient Chinese Jade and Bronzes by Thomas Lawton; Object name changed from "Pendant" to "Jewelry".

Added the following to the Description field, "Jade bird with high, striated crest. Most of the details are in raised-line technique. There is a suspension hole in the top. Cream color calcification with remains of cinnabar. (Mostly calcified; nicked; two large chips; cinnabar.)"