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Sample of Siberian Nephrite

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Sample of Siberian Nephrite by unknown artist. A dark green trapezoidal mineral specimen with rough edges, featuring a lighter green hue on one side and a darker green on the other, against a gray background. The specimen has visible texture and appears to be roughly cut.

Artwork Details

Date
20th century
Medium
Jade (nephrite)
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 425 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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