Production date: between -500 and -400
dating in century: 5th century bc. Ad
type of object(s): archaeology, metal, metal arts, china
name(s): jewel - adornment
materials and techniques: bronze
comment on the place of discovery:
north china or south-central inner mongolia
dimensions - artwork:
height: 1. 9cm
length: 3cm
description:
prominent beak, round eye and thin hemmed ear characterize this stylized raptor head. The flat lapel has a melted loop at the same time. Mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 1924
institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris. Date: Entre -500 et -400.
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