A jade carving of a water buffalo, Western Han dynasty

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Chinese Jades from the Ralph Wanger Collection Length 3⅛ in., 8 cm Compare a closely related example, similarly carved in a recumbent position, unearthed from the Western Han Xijiaqucun site, Shaanxi province, now housed in the Shaanxi History Museum, illustrated in Gu Fang, The Complete Collection of Jades Unearthed in China, vol. 14 Shaanxi, Beijing, 2005, pl. 159.

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