Period:Eastern Zhou dynasty Production date:5thC BC-4thC BC (circa)
Materials:bronze
Technique:
Subjects:animal
Dimensions:Length: 12 centimetres
Description:
Chariot-fitting. Finial to chariot-shafts terminating in a cap in the shape of an animal head entirely covered with spirals. Four of the five sides are decorated. On the top are the eyes, the nose and a pair of horns. On the front there is a row of teeth. The bottom is plain and fitted with a loop with a removable ring covered in spirals. Made of bronze.
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![图片[2]-chariot-fitting BM-1932-1215.43-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Eastern Zhou dynasty/Bronzes/mid_01281901_001.jpg)
Comments:
Materials:bronze
Technique:
Subjects:animal
Dimensions:Length: 12 centimetres
Description:
Chariot-fitting. Finial to chariot-shafts terminating in a cap in the shape of an animal head entirely covered with spirals. Four of the five sides are decorated. On the top are the eyes, the nose and a pair of horns. On the front there is a row of teeth. The bottom is plain and fitted with a loop with a removable ring covered in spirals. Made of bronze.
IMG
![图片[1]-chariot-fitting BM-1932-1215.43-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Eastern Zhou dynasty/Bronzes/mid_01374476_001.jpg)
![图片[2]-chariot-fitting BM-1932-1215.43-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Eastern Zhou dynasty/Bronzes/mid_01281901_001.jpg)
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