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TWO JADE BLADES ᑖ⊆ࣱᓂ͟ ܀⣶᳧૰᥼۵ᐸ٫ ἕ֭Պͭ
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, POSSIBLY DAWENKOU
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CULTURE, CIRCA 4300-2500 BC ჺ߿㐟ᙻ㲞ᳰ
The lot comprises two long blades, one with two hafting holes and
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tapers slightly towards the rounded cutting edge, the second with
Ƕᐦ∛ስ㪃Ƿ卿झ࢈卿 ჺ卿㮰 卿எ‸ ⽚
long parallel sides and a single hafting hole. Both are covered with
extensive white alteration.
Longer: 14 …/”ÿ in. (35.8 cm.) long, boxes (2)
US$11,000-22,000
HK$80,000-160,000
PROVENANCE
Acquired in Hong Kong prior to 1999
LITERATURE
Pottery and Jades of China’s Neolithic Age, Taipei, 2001, p. 94, no. 79

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