Boucle, Paris Musées 20230608074700(3)

Date of production: between -600 and -300 type of object(s): archaeology, metal, metal arts, china name(s): jewel - adornment materials and techniques: bronze, lost wax casting comment on the place of discovery: northwest china and southwest inner mongolia dimensions - artwork: height: 2. 5cm length: 2. 7cm width: 1. 6cm description: buckle in the shape of an animal head represented frontally. The round eyes are perforated, the long ears marked with a pronounced relief and the muzzle with a median ridge. The reverse has a vertical loop. Mode of acquisition: purchase date of acquisition: 1924 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris. Date: Entre -600 et -300.