
Ritual Axe
The Ritual Axe by unknown artist shows a rectangular stone tool with a hole on the right side, made of dark gray stone with a rough texture. The tool has a flat, wide shape with a straight edge on the left and a curved edge on the right. The surface of the stone is uneven, with visible scratches and marks. A circular hole is located on the right side of the tool. The background of the image is a light-colored fabric or paper with a textured weave pattern.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 3rd millennium BCE
- Medium
- Jade (nephrite)
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 412 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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