Medium:

Bronze with silver inlay

Dimensions:

H x W x D (overall): 1.5 x 11.5 x 2 cm (9/16 x 4 1/2 x 13/16 in)

Type:

Jewelry and Ornament

Origin:

China

Date:

3rd century BCE

Period:

Eastern Zhou dynasty, late Warring States period to Han dynasty

Collection:

Arthur M. Sackler Collection

Topic:

casting  Search this

inlay (process)  Search this

metal  Search this

bronze  Search this

animal  Search this

Eastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)  Search this

Han dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE)  Search this

Warring States period (475 - 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:

S2012.9.2064

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Related Online Resources:

Google Cultural Institute

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Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3e534da3b-a75c-4f80-9363-3d398e9512c8

EDAN-URL:

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