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Blade 2

Axe-like blade
 
  • White translucent jade with reddish-brown suffusion and erosion.
  • Lenticular cross-section with visible damage at one corner.
  • Rather large size hole drilled from both sides gives an axe like impression.
  • Jade shows evidence of fibrous conversion to actinolite.
  • This delicate item would not suited to actual work as a tool.
  • 11.25 x 7.61 x .64 cm.
 
 
 
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