Bronze seal cast with “Hou Feng yinzhang” and “Peng”, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE-8 CE)

Bronze seal cast with “Hou Feng yinzhang” and “Peng”, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE-8 CE)

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• Image Number: K1A001350N000000000PAB
• Dynasty: Western Han dynasty
• Category: Bronzes
• Function: emperor’s seal
• Material: Mineral/Metal/Bronze
• Description:
  Fudou buttons were first seen in the Warring States Period. In the Western Han Dynasty, jade and agate seals were common, while in the Eastern Han Dynasty, they were rare; The seal of Hou Feng has four characters in white, with no margin. On the top, there is one character in fine Yang, “Peng”, with margin. “Feng” is a name, and “Peng” is a word.

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