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Bronze elephant-nosed qilinLate Ming dynasty
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Bronze elephant-nosed qilinLate Ming dynasty
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1342
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Bronze elephant-nosed qilinLate Ming dynasty (1550-1644)
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Bronze elephant-nosed qilinLate Ming dynasty
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BATEA : 1339
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qilin
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bronze; animal; Ming; qilin; handling; metal; China; mythical; symbol;
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A bronze elephant-nosed qilin. The animal is squatting with its head turned towards the rear with its trunk raised. Its hocks have flames and striations and long hairs at the back of the head.
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bronze
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Stolen on 17 April 2018. The object was conserved by Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre in 2015. fair;
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4.3cm high
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2.8cm long
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Ming
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