Axe

Published/Created:

China, Zhejiang Province: Yuhang, Yaoshan: 7 (archaeological site)

Physical Description:

H: 16.3 cm, Width: 10.3-13 cm
jade

Variant Titles:

钺

Topics:

Sculpture -- China -- Neolithic, ca. 8000-2000 BCE -- Jade -- (YVRC)

Culture:

Liangzhu culture, ca. 3300-2250 BCE

Accession Number:

chinese-2444

Genre:

ceremonial objects (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Furnishings & Decorative Arts
Tools, Equipment & Instruments

Rights:

The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.

Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Note:

Liangzhu wen hua yu qi, 1989, p.169
良渚文化玉器, 1989, p.169

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection, Asian Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 251317

OID:

521267

PID:

digcoll:2121618