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Jade Chisel

Date2000 BC - 1500 BC
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: jade, nephrite, light green
DimensionsOverall: 3.1 x 0.1 x 8.1 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineFrom the Rev. Dr. James M. Menzies collection, given by his son Arthur R. Menzies
Object number2003.029.007
DescriptionChisel is roughly rectangular but tapered towards proximal end and bevelled at the distal end. There is a biconical perforation in the proximal end.
Status
Not on view