National Museum of Asian Art
Straight chisel (<em>gui</em> 圭)
ca. 5000-ca.1700 BCE
Ceremonial implement; chisel shaped object of the type kuei [gui 圭]; long slender form with perforation in the squared handle; edges rounded; broadly beveled at one end; closely mottled cream and light tan; decoration: a band of channeled and incised lines; smooth surface.
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