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Ancient Chinese Handmade Jade Bi Genuine Specimen from 2000 BC
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)Depth: 0.125 in (3.18 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:2000 BC
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:South Burlington, VT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU128927311573
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