National Museum of Asian Art
One-tier tube (<em>cong</em> 琮) with masks
ca. 3300-ca. 2250 BCE
Squared, hollow cylinder of the type ts’ung [cong] 琮; narrow projecting collar at both ends; rich cream and tans; decoration: incised and in low relief, stylized masks and double bands of fine lines on corners. (Collar chipped.)
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