Ceremonial Axe (Fu)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Ceremonial Axe (Fu)

Date
c. 1900–1500 BCE
Medium
jade (nephrite)
Culture
China, Erlitou culture (c. 1900–1500 BCE)
Department
Chinese Art
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

This ceremonial axe is made of carefully worked jade rather than metal.

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