nephriteChinese ArtjadeArtLate Neolithic period (ca. 5000 - ca. 1700 BCE)Charles Lang Freer collection
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Perforated disk of the type pi [bi] 璧; bored from both sides, leaving irregular median ridge; mottled pale yellow and oyster white with some shades of orange and dark gray; satin smooth surface with a few shallow saw marks. (Rim chipped and broken.)