National Museum of Asian Art
Harvesting knife (<em>hu</em> 笏), fragment
ca. 3000-1700 BCE
Ceremonial implement; comb shaped blade with one semicircular beveled edge, one straight edge; five conical perforations; semitranslucent; broadly mottled green, cream, and golden tans; circular saw marks. (Broken and mended; irregularities and strata cracks.)
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