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Dark brownish jade with traces of a paler yellow visible in places, smooth but uneven surface. A hole in the middle of the disc drilled from both sides. Usually found placed on the body of aristocrats of the Liangzhu culture (in modern southern Jiangsu and northern Zhejiang provinces
History note: Bought from Tonying, Oct. 1927
Diameter: 18.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1946) by Raphael, Oscar C.
-3000 - -2000
Accession number: O.16-1946
Primary reference Number: 138292
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
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Applied Arts
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