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Knife

1122–255 B.C.
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueJade
Dimensions.223 greatest length .074 greatest width
Credit LineChinese and Japanese Special Fund
Accession number12.912
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsRitual objects
Collections
ProvenanceBought by Mr. Okakura in Peking, May 1912.
Blade
206 B.C.–A.D. 220
Ornament
206 B.C.–A.D. 220
Blade (zhang)
12th century B.C.
206 B.C.–A.D. 221 (?)
1122–255 (?) B.C.
1122–255 (?) B.C.
1122–255 B.C.
Short Ritual Implement (Yue)
late 3rd millennium B.C.
1122–255 B.C.
1122–255 (?) B.C.
Round Ritual Implement (Bi)
14th–13th century B.C.