Carved jade charm in the shape of an animal. Piece is very thin and flat. Made of mottled light brown and green-brown jade with veins of lighter material throughout. Front and back are incised with curving, linear designs. A small hole is bored through one side, close to the edge, probably for hanging.

• Narrative

  Early 20th century reproduction of a Zhou dynasty piece.

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• Type of Item charm
• Culture Chinese
• Material jade mineral
• Measurements height 2.1 cm, width 5.1 cm, depth 0.2 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Oscar Gerson, Erika Gerson
• Received from Erika Gerson

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• Made in China

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• Creation Date between 1875 and 1925
• Ownership Date before 1966, before June 11, 2014
• Acquisition Date on June 11, 2014

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• Condition good
• Current Location Case 83