Winged Chimera (Bixie)
400–499
- Medium
- bronze
- Dimensions
- Overall: 6.7 x 7 cm (2 5/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
- Genre
- sculpture
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Styles
Tags
China, Southern and Northern Dynasties period (386–589 CE)
About
A bixie is a fantastical hybrid creature that was believed to ward off evil spirits