崧泽文化玉珮, Songze Culture Jade Plaque, w. 9.7cm,35grams

 

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與出土崧泽文化玉珮比較, 本器之形制, 刀工及鑽孔特徵接近崧泽文化玉珮. 古玉之跡象有溶蝕孔, 差異風化及古代工具之痕跡.本器之造型酷似抹香鲸, 從崧泽文化近海洋之地理環境言,抹香鲸為本玉珮之主題可能性甚大.

Songze Culture Jade Plaque, w. 9.7cm,35grams. The design of the jade plaque is very similar to the shape of a sperm whale which might be seen by people of Songze since their settlement close to the ocean.Webp.net-gifmaker (11)

 

Webp.net-gifmaker (10)Appraisal Indexes:
  1. quality of jade: 6
  2. rareness: 9
  3. historical and cultural significance:7
  4. workmanship: 7
  5. size: 3
  6. condition: 10

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