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PROPERTY FROM THE WILLIAM S. ARNETT COLLECTION, ATLANTA, GEORGIA
902
A DARK BROWNISH-GREEN JADE BI DISC
NORTHWEST CHINA, NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM BC
The central hole is drilled from both sides, and there is a cutting mark and a polished
cutting mark on one side. The now-opaque stone is of mottled dark brownish-green color
with areas of buff alteration, and the stone is more polished on one side than the other.
7¿ in. (18.2 cm.) diam.
$6,000-8,000
PROVENANCE
William S. Arnett Collection, Atlanta, Georgia, acquired prior to 1971.
EXHIBITED
On loan: High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, September 1973 to September 1980.
On loan: Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, 1993.
新石器時代 公元前三至兩千年 褐青玉璧
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