Western Han Dynasty jade carving in the form of a chick

Western Han Dynasty jade carving in the form of a chick. Measures 4 cm high, 3.9 cm long, and weighs 37 g.

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Western Han Dynasty jade carving in the form of a chick

Western Han Dynasty jade carving in the form of a chick. Measures 4 cm high, 3.9 cm long, and weighs 37 g.

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 a small carved figure shaped like a chicken.

  • Period: Western Han Dynasty

  • Form: Chick-shaped carving

  • Material: Jade

  • Dimensions: Height 4 cm, Length 3.9 cm

  • Weight: 37 g

It appears to be an ancient jade carving with a smooth, worn surface, typical of burial or ritual objects from the Han period. The small cord and bead tied around its neck might be a later addition.