
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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