Gilt bronze dog Tang dynasty (618-906)

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1332

Title

Gilt bronze dog Tang dynasty (618-906)

Short title

Gilt bronze dog Tang dynasty (618-906)

Record number

BATEA : 1329

Simple name

dog

Classified name

bronze; gilt; animal; dog; Tang; metal; China;

Description

Description part summary

A gilt bronze dog sitting on its haunches, its chest is puffed out and its front paw is raised. One haunch is slightly outturned and the animal is staring forward in typical Tang dynasty pose.

Description material

Bronze. Gilt

Description condition

Gilding extensively rubbed

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Description length

Description height

3.4 cms

Description diameter

Description width

2.4x1.4 cms

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