Western Han Dynasty jade carving in the form of a chick
Western Han Dynasty jade carving in the form of a chick. Measures 4 cm high, 3.9 cm long, and weighs 37 g.
 a small carved figure shaped like a chicken.
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Period: Western Han Dynasty
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Form: Chick-shaped carving
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Material: Jade
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Dimensions: Height 4 cm, Length 3.9 cm
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Weight: 37 g
It appears to be an ancient jade carving with a smooth, worn surface, typical of burial or ritual objects from the Han period. The small cord and bead tied around its neck might be a later addition.
