Shaft Mounting
-481–-221
- Medium
- bronze inlaid with gold and silver
- Dimensions
- Overall: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.)
- Genre
- Metalwork
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Styles
Tags
China, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 BCE), Warring States period (475–221 BCE)
About
This small circular finial is treated with whorls, angles, and horn- or beak-like parts that suggest either oxen or birds.