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Dagger-axe (<em>ge</em> 戈), fragment
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Dagger-axe (<em>ge</em> 戈), fragment

ca. 2000-ca. 1400 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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Fragment of ceremonial implement, of the type ko [ge] 戈; a notched handle with circular perforation and a portion of the slightly curved blade with median ridge; opaque black with traces of dark brown near perforation;

National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler)’s own description
Credit lineDagger-axe (<em>ge</em> 戈), fragment. ca. 2000-ca. 1400 BCE. National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler), Gift of Charles Lang Freer. CC0.

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