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Ornament of a mythical creature (Pei huang)

Chinese
Shang dynasty
10th century B.C.

Medium/Technique Nephrite with traces of cinnabar
Dimensions Overall: 2.8 x 0.4 x 9.8 cm (1 1/8 x 3/16 x 3 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Ernest B. Dane
Accession Number28.229
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsRitual objects