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Ceremonial Ax

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Jade (nephrite), Shang dynasty (ca. 1600–1046 B.C.), China
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Rogers Fund 1917
Title: Ceremonial Ax
Description:
Jade (nephrite), Shang dynasty (ca.
1600–1046 B.
C.
), China.

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