Dagger-Blade (ge)

China

Date

late Shang dynasty to Western Zhou period, c. 1200–771 B.C.

Medium

Jade

Dimensions

6.2 × 2.3 × 0.2 cm (2 7/16 × 7/8 × 1/16 in.)

Department

Arts of Asia

Credit line

Edward and Louise B. Sonnenschein Collection