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Pole Top with Double Bird-Shaped Bell (one of pair)

A work made of bronze.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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Date:

6th/4th century B.C.

Artist:

Northern China or Inner Mongolia

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 132

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Pole Top with Double Bird-Shaped Bell (one of pair)

Place

Northern China (Artist's nationality:)

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599 BCE–400 BCE

Medium

Bronze

Dimensions

19.2 × 10.5 cm (7 1/2 × 4 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Lucy Maud Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1937.330

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