Ornament
41-37-162
From: China | Inner Mongolia
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 41-37-162 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Central Asian |
| Provenience | China | Inner Mongolia |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Iconography | Bird |
| Description | Bronze. Two conventionalized birds' heads placed back to back, (but compare Rostovtzoff page 91) animals shown in front view with one or two heads and two bodies. Deeply cut scrolls, originally inlayed (?), now partly filled with pink substance. Single loop on reverse. |
| Length | 5.5 cm |
| Width | 1.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from William Mayer, 1941 |
| Other Number | I-8 - Other Number |
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