• Harvesting knife (hu 笏), probably reworked from a forked blade (zhang 璋)
  • Harvesting knife (hu 笏), probably reworked from a forked blade (zhang 璋)
  • Harvesting knife (hu 笏), probably reworked from a forked blade (zhang 璋)

Harvesting knife (hu 笏), probably reworked from a forked blade (zhang 璋)

Classification
Ceremonial Object
Historical period(s)
Late Neolithic period, ca. 5000-ca. 1700 BCE
Object Date
ca. 5000-ca. 1700 BCE
Medium
Jade (nephrite)
Dimension(s)
H x W x D: 27.4 × 6 × 0.5 cm (10 13/16 × 2 3/8 × 3/16 in)
Origin
China
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Lang Freer
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Accession Number
F1917.25

新石器時代晚期(公元前5000--1700年)
中國
软玉
高6、寬27.4、厚0.5釐米
查爾斯·蘭·佛利爾贈送
器物編號:F1917.25
On View Location
Currently not on view
Provenance
Previous owner(s)
Li Wenqing 李文卿 (C.L. Freer source) (ca. 1869-1931)
Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919)
Curatorial Remarks
Published References
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