Jade pendant from the Shang dynasty,
 Archaic pendant in the shape of a stylized feline carved from nephrite jade.
 This pendant is finely carved with a feline head and a bird's head, featuring subtle incisions and tapering to a point. The well-polished stone is a pale celadon with opaque areas of beige and white calcification. It has a central hole and another below the head for hanging.
 This style of animal pendant flourished during the Shang dynasty
 China, Shang period, 1570 to 1045 BC.
 Dimensions: 7.9 cm x 3.5 cm - Good condition

 Internal reference: j657