A RARE GREENISH-YELLOW JADE DRAGON-SILKWORM PENDANT LATE SHANG-WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 11TH-9TH CENTURY BC The pendant of curved shape has the head of a bottle-horned dragon and the body of a silkworm and is pierced with one hole at the mouth and another in the tail. The semi-translucent jade is of pale green color with a yellowish tinge. 1 7/8 in. (4.6 cm.) long Provenance A. W. Bahr and E. H. Bahr Collection, 1963. Arthur M. Sackler Collections. Else Sackler. Elizabeth A. Sackler.
A RARE GREENISH-YELLOW JADE DRAGON-SILKWORM PENDANT LATE SHANG-WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 11TH-9TH CENTURY BC The pendant of curved shape has the head of a bottle-horned dragon and the body of a silkworm and is pierced with one hole at the mouth and another in the tail. The semi-translucent jade is of pale green color with a yellowish tinge. 1 7/8 in. (4.6 cm.) long Provenance A. W. Bahr and E. H. Bahr Collection, 1963. Arthur M. Sackler Collections. Else Sackler. Elizabeth A. Sackler.
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