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Medium:
Bronze with gilding and turqoise (?) inlay
Dimensions:
H x W x D (overall): 2.2 x 20 x 3.2 cm (7/8 x 7 7/8 x 1 1/4 in)
Type:
Jewelry and Ornament
Origin:
China
Date:
proabably 4th-3rd century B.C.E
Period:
Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period
Collection:
Arthur M. Sackler Collection
Topic:
casting  Search this
gilding  Search this
inlay (process)  Search this
metal  Search this
bronze  Search this
animal  Search this
Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this
China  Search this
Chinese Art  Search this
The Dr. Paul Singer Collection of Chinese Art of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution  Search this
Credit Line:
The Dr. Paul Singer Collection of Chinese Art of the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; a joint gift of the Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, Paul Singer, the AMS Foundation for the Arts, Sciences, and Humanities, and the Children of Arthur M. Sackler
Accession Number:
S2012.9.1690
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3f9aec6cb-2b82-47fd-a5b5-c247ea7016d7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S2012.9.1690