China, probably Jiangsu Province / Square Tube (Cong) with Masks / Neolithic period, Liangzu culture, middle phase, about 2600-2400 B.C.China, probably Jiangsu Province
Square Tube (Cong) with Masks
Neolithic period, Liangzu culture, middle phase, about 2600-2400 B.C.

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Creator Nationality: Asian; Far East Asian; Chinese
Creator Name-CRT: China, probably Jiangsu Province
Title: Square Tube (Cong) with Masks
View: Full View
Creation Start Date: -260
Creation End Date: -240
Creation Date: Neolithic period, Liangzu culture, middle phase, about 2600-2400 B.C.
Creation Place: probably Jiangsu Province
Object Type: Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Classification Term: Stone, jade
Materials and Techniques: Abraded jade
Dimensions: 11 1/2 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. (29.21 x 7.94 x 7.94 cm)
AMICA Contributor: Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Owner Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
ID Number: M.70.76.3
Credit Line: Gift of Carl Holmes
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AMICA ID: LACM.M.70.76.3
AMICA Library Year: 1998
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