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50. A N eolithic Jade N ecklace
Liangzhu Culture, circa 3300–2250 B.C.
comprised of fifty-seven ovoid beads and seven awl-shaped pendants of various sizes and varied
colors, the beads carved from well-matched stone of cloudy buff color.
Length 24 inches (61 cm)
A similar necklace made up of forty-seven Neolithic jade beads excavated from a Liangzhu culture site at Fuquanshan,
Qingpu county, Jiangsu province in 1984, and now in the Shanghai Museum, is illustrated by Rawson (ed.), Treasures from
Shanghai: Ancient Chinese Bronzes and Jades, London, 2009, p. 67, no. 8.
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