Spoon
41-37-230
From: China | Inner Mongolia (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 41-37-230 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Central Asian |
| Provenience | China | Inner Mongolia (uncertain) |
| Date Made | 13th - 11th Century BCE |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Technique | Patina | Inlaid |
| Iconography | Horse Head |
| Description | Spoon. Bronze. Handle ending in horse's head with eyes, ears and nostrils indented for inlay. Two upright loops on upper side of handle, one for hanging on a chain, other with pendant ornament. Blue-green patina with red incrustations. |
| Length | 10.2 cm |
| Width | 2.6 cm |
| Depth | 3 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from William Mayer, 1941 |
| Other Number | L-2 - Other Number |
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