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Bow hold (<em>fu</em>) by Abel William Bahr, Charles Lang Freer — VisualArtsDB

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Weapon and armament
Bow hold (<em>fu</em>)

Bow hold (<em>fu</em>)

Bow hold (<em>fu</em>)

Abel William Bahr Charles Lang Freer

1000

Medium: Bronze
Genre: Weapon and armament
Museum: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

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Weapon and Armament

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Chinese ArtsculptureShang dynasty (ca. 1600 - ca. 1050 BCE)ArtbronzeCharles Lang Freer collectionMetal-work

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