Cylindrical bead
- Medium
- Jade (nephrite)
- Genre
- Jewelry and ornament
Styles
Tags
nephriteChinese ArtjadeArtcarvingLate Neolithic period (ca. 5000 - ca. 1700 BCE)Charles Lang Freer collection
About
Cylindrical bead form with off-center longitudinal perforation bored from both sides leaving median ridge; richly mottled browns and yellowish green; one rough pitted area. (One end worn down and chipped.) One of a set of nine; see F1916.384 and F1916.759–766.