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Yam's No. NR 2897 One Jade Chariot Wheel Nave (?} or Tube. Han. Chinese. (Possibly a symbol of the Deity Earth-See Laufer's "Jade," Chapter V.) Circular center; cut on outer surface in four rounded panels; on each side of the four corners a design is cut in low relief. Dark green, mottled with light gray and dark brown markings. Height, 1 7/8". Diameter, inner circle, 3 1/4" Diameter, over the outer corners, 4 5/8". Purchased from Yamanaka & Company, N.Y., Voucher # , March 1914 150.00 [[left margin]] SMITHSONIAN. 502 [[/left margin]]
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"SMITHSONIAN" is stamped on
"502" is handwritten