Cong
| Accession Nr.: | 63.29.1 |
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| Type: | religious or cult object; jade |
| Date of production: |
5th–3rd centuries BC
Easter Zhou dynasty |
| Place of production: |
| Materials: | jade |
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| Dimensions: | height: 4.5 cm width: 4.1 cm |
Congs are the most spectacular but also the most mysterious jade objects. They originate from the Eastern parts of China and are the production of neolithic times.