Ceinture, M.C. 2004-12, between 907 and 1125

Date of production: between 907 and 1125 dating in century: 11th century type(s) of object(s): domestic life, metal, metal arts, china name(s): belt materials and techniques: bronze, gilding, engraved = incised, repoussé place(s) of execution/production: liaoning (province), inner mongolia (autonomous region of china) dimensions - artwork: height: 9. 5cm length: 77. 7cm thickness: 2. 8cm description: solid row of fifteen square gilt bronze elements mounted on leather and completed by fourteen tongue pendants. A belt buckle with its pin and two loops. The set also includes two "ovoid" plaques and two pendants, and a rectangular plaque with a rounded end. Acquisition method: manual donation name of donor, testator, seller: mahé (mr. And madam), wahl, eliane date of acquisition: 2004 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 2004-12. Date: between 907 and 1125.