295 - A Cong ritual object, crafted from mottled green jade with variations in cream and grayish tones. It exhibits the archetypal form of a quadrangular prism with a central cylindrical perforation. Its four edges are decorated in two bands with stylized anthropomorphic and zoomorphic masks rendered in fine incisions and low relief. Liangzhu Culture (c. 3300–2300 BCE) or later.

A Cong ritual object, crafted from mottled green jade with variations in cream and grayish tones. It exhibits the archetypal form of a quadrangular prism with a central cylindrical perforation. Its four edges are decorated in two bands with stylized anthropomorphic and zoomorphic masks rendered in fine incisions and low relief. Liangzhu Culture (c. 3300–2300 BCE) or later. Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.4 x 8.3 cm Weight: 538 g