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Chariot shaft fitting in the form of a dragon head by C. T. Loo & Company — VisualArtsDB

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Chariot shaft fitting in the form of a dragon head

Chariot shaft fitting in the form of a dragon head

Chariot shaft fitting in the form of a dragon head

C. T. Loo & Company

Medium: Bronze with gilding and silvering and glass
Genre: Tool and equipment
Museum: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

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Chinese ArtsculptureArtbronzesilveringWarring States period (475 - 221 BCE)gildingEastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)

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