A031 Liangzhu Culture Animal-faced Jade Cong
Liangzhu Culture Animal-faced Jade Cong
A031 Liangzhu Culture Animal-faced Jade Cong (Height: 9.70cm, Diameter: 7.38cm)
The ancient jade Cong is regarded as the God jade to sacrifice to heaven and earth. The jade Cong of Liangzhu culture has a general animal face pattern: the eyes are made of heavy circles, and the outer orbit has a round slanting eyelid, which is connected with the forehead of the bridge shaped convex face, and the broad nose is also used as a convex crosspiece, which is composed of several groups.
This jade Cong is a typical tool. It is square column shaped on the outside and cylinder shaped in the middle. It is composed of three groups, and it is also a general carving of animal face. The sculpture is exquisite and slightly eroded. It can be used as a representative work of Liangzhu jade Cong, and it is also a rare masterpiece.
