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Jade tiger plaqueShang dynasty, Anyang Phase (c
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Jade tiger plaqueShang dynasty, Anyang Phase (c
Jade tiger plaqueShang dynasty, Anyang Phase (c
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Jade tiger plaqueShang dynasty, Anyang Phase (c.1400-1100BC)
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Jade tiger plaqueShang dynasty, Anyang Phase (c
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BATEA : 534
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plaque
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stone; jade; animal; Shang; tiger; Anyang; China; plaque; Western Zhou
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An altered green jade tiger plaque of flat thin form. The tiger's paws, ears in the shape of a recumbent 'C', and head are worked in typical Shang style. Part of the tail has been broken off. The reverse is similarly carved with extensive traces of cinnabar. There is a conical perforation at the mouth.
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jade
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tail broken
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green
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6.1 cm
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3.4 cms
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1400 BC = 1100 BC
Production period
Shang
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China
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Anyang phase
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