Hongshan Culture Jade Owl Effigy
China, ca. 4700–2900 BCE
Carved jade figure of an owl with broad wings and stylized features. The piece shows mineral deposits and surface weathering from age. Owls were significant in Hongshan ritual art, symbolizing shamanic power and protection.
Hongshan Culture Jade Owl Effigy China, ca. 4700–2900 BCE
Hongshan Jade Owl Effigy, ca. 4700–2900 BCE – Stylized owl carving in jade with broad wings and rounded eyes, showing natural mineral deposits and age-weathered surface. A fine example of Hongshan ritual art and symbolic animal imagery.
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Hongshan Culture Jade Owl Effigy China, ca. 4700–2900 BCE
Hongshan Jade Owl Effigy, ca. 4700–2900 BCE – Stylized owl carving in jade with broad wings and rounded eyes, showing natural mineral deposits and age-weathered surface. A fine example of Hongshan ritual art and symbolic animal imagery.
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