Embout, M.C. 9167

Author(s): anonymous, founder date of production: between -453 and -222 type of object(s): china, metal, metal arts, archeology materials and techniques: bronze, cast iron place(s) of execution/realization: china dimensions - artwork: width: 3. 5cm length: 7. 8cm description: hollow tube with curved end ending in the head of a monster. Iconographic description: engraved decoration of triangles, cicadas and braids. Themes / subjects / places represented: monster, cicada, braid mode of acquisition: purchase date of acquisition: 24–06–1960 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 9167. Date: Entre -453 et -222.