Pendant in the shape of a dragon
Location: China
Dating: Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 BC - 256 BC) - Western Han dynasty (206 BC - 23 AD): 4th century BC - 2nd century BC
Material / Technique: Jade (nephrite)
Collection / Inventory: Museum of Civilizations, Rome. INV. No. MNAO 5329
Provenance: China. Gift from M. Fiacchi and A. Gisondi.
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