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Bronze applique with tigers and boar
Bronze applique with tigers and boar
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Bronze applique with tigers and boar designEastern Zhou dynasty (5th century BC)
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Bronze applique with tigers and boar
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BATEA : 235
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fitting
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metal; bronze; animal; Zhou; tiger; boar; applique; fitting; China; symbolism; motif; influence;
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A circular bronze applique with four ring holes at the rim. The centre is cast with a pierced design of two tigers, one of which is devouring a boar's head. The rim is decorated with cloud patterns.
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bronze
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fair
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greenish grey
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6.8 cm
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5th century BC
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Eastern Zhou
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China
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