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Vintage: Early 20th. Century, Antique Neolithic Chinese, Liangzhu Culture hand-carved jade, 9-Tiered Cong. The song displays the most complex form, … Read more Vintage: Early 20th. Century, Antique Neolithic Chinese, Liangzhu Culture hand-carved jade, 9-Tiered Cong. The song displays the most complex form, with cylindrical hole tube, encased a square prism that tapers from top to bottom, running thru to either ended opening., while also having faces and mouth carved in a semi-geometric and ethnic scribes, perhaps depicting family hierarchy and members, or for rituals, to denote wealth and social status, as informed inquiries denote. Distinctive to allocating the wealthy and social status in civilization such as theirs, but one a few symbols such as this Cong, and most always carved in Jade. The LiangzhuI culture, become into the forefront, when the Culture was discovered in the 1930's, and afterwards, therein in the C.1950's when Archeologists began the excavation, began to uncover the vastness of the this indigenous unbeknown sub-culture, known as the Liangzhu Region in China. great condition. See less
- Dimensions
- 2.75ʺW × 2.75ʺD × 13.25ʺH
- Styles
- Asian Antique
- Chinese
- Brand
- Asian Style
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Jade
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Burnt Umber
- Condition Notes
- In great to excellent condition for period. In great to excellent condition for period. less
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