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Jade "pig dragon". China, Lianoning, Hongshan culture, 3500 BCE. Jade figures found near buildings and in tombs include realistic depictions of turtles, birds and much stranger creatures shaped like coiled insects or reptiles. These pieces, of which the British Museum has only a half, have been described as 'pig dragons'. AC 1973,0726.140.
Location
British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART438504
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
1039px × 1467px
Photo Credit
© The Trustees of the British Museum / Art Resource, NY
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Chinese Art
Jade
Neolithic (6500-3000 BCE)