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Sword handle by Charles Lang Freer, Yamanaka and Co. — VisualArtsDB

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Sword handle

Sword handle

Sword handle

Charles Lang Freer Yamanaka and Co.

475

Medium: Bronze with silver inlay
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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inlay (process)Zhou dynasty (ca. 1050 - 221 BCE)Chinese ArtsculptureArtbronzeCharles Lang Freer collectionEastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)

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