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Tube (<em>cong</em> 琮)
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Tube (<em>cong</em> 琮)

ca. 2250-ca. 1900 BCE · Jade (nephrite)

From the collection of National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler). Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Squared, hollow cylinder of the type ts’ung [cong] 琮; narrow collar at top and base; semi-translucent, mottled ice green, gray, and brownish black, opaque golden tan areas. (Small chips.)

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Ceremonial objects
Credit lineTube (<em>cong</em> 琮). ca. 2250-ca. 1900 BCE. National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler), Gift of Charles Lang Freer. CC0.
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