Pin
A1824
From: Chinese Turkestan
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | A1824 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese (uncertain) |
Provenience | Chinese Turkestan |
Date Made | 2nd Century BCE - c. 1900 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Bronze |
Iconography | Bird |
Description | Bronze pin. In shape of bird. Square head and neck, triangular bill, impressed eye. Long narrow body, flat triangular spreading tail. Impressed decoration; notches and double concentric circles. Pin attachment underneath. Gift of Sir Marc Aurel Stein. |
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