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Ornament: grotesque animal mask by Abel William Bahr, Charles Lang Freer — VisualArtsDB

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Ornament: grotesque animal mask

Ornament: grotesque animal mask

Ornament: grotesque animal mask

Abel William Bahr Charles Lang Freer

1000

Medium: Bronze
Genre: Jewelry and ornament
Museum: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

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Jewelry and Ornament

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Chinese ArtanimalsmaskssculptureWestern Zhou dynasty (ca. 1050 - 771 BCE)ArtbronzeCharles Lang Freer collection

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