Bronze seal cast with “Song Zhe”, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE-8 CE)

Bronze seal cast with “Song Zhe”, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE-8 CE)

• Image Number: K1A001141N000000000PAC
• Dynasty: Western Han dynasty
• Category: Bronzes
• Function: emperor’s seal
• Material: Mineral/Metal/Bronze
• Description:
  The nose button has a slightly thick print, the back of the print is like a square cone, and the printed surface has two words in white, “Song Xuan”, with edges, and the print is incomplete. The second word contains a “dragon” that is not written in the Warring States Period, so it entered the Western Han Dynasty.