A RARE ALTERED OPAQUE BUFF JADE HOOF-SHAPED TUBULAR ORNAMENT
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, HONGSHAN CULTURE, CIRCA 3500 BC
A RARE ALTERED OPAQUE BUFF JADE HOOF-SHAPED TUBULAR ORNAMENT NEOLITHIC PERIOD, HONGSHAN CULTURE, CIRCA 3500 BC Probably a hair ornament, the walls of the oval tube flaring from the lower edge to the upper edge which is curved and lower on one side, the stone now completely opaque from alteration 3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high
A RARE ALTERED OPAQUE BUFF JADE HOOF-SHAPED TUBULAR ORNAMENT
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, HONGSHAN CULTURE, CIRCA 3500 BC
A RARE ALTERED OPAQUE BUFF JADE HOOF-SHAPED TUBULAR ORNAMENT NEOLITHIC PERIOD, HONGSHAN CULTURE, CIRCA 3500 BC Probably a hair ornament, the walls of the oval tube flaring from the lower edge to the upper edge which is curved and lower on one side, the stone now completely opaque from alteration 3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high
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