Ornament

41-37-117

From: Ordos

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 41-37-117
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Central Asian
Provenience Ordos
Section Asian
Materials Bronze
Iconography Tiger | Rabbit
Description

Bronze. Similar to 41-37-116. Thin, conventionalized tiger holding rabbit head in jaws; suspended by two super-imposed loops. Green and metallic patina indicating that body was striped. Eye indented. Compare with 41-37-118.

Length 3.5 cm
Width 2.7 cm
Credit Line Purchased from William Mayer, 1941
Other Number G-11 - Other Number

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