COLLECTION NAME:
Walter B. Denny World Art & Architecture Images
Record
ID_Number:
WBD_08062
Creator name:
unknown
Title:
Ornamental Plaque
View description:
full view
Date:
Western Han dynasty
Date type:
creation date
Repository name:
Shanxi Provincial Museum
Repository name variant:
Shaanxi Provincial Museum
Repository location:
X'ian, Shaanxi, China
Repository_inventory_ number:
SL.1.2017.24.5
Style_Period:
Western Han
Subject:
dragons
Subject:
animals
Culture:
Buddhism
Culture:
Chinese
Category:
Decorative Arts, Utilitarian Objects and Interior Design
Work_type:
plaques (flat objects)
Material_Technique:
Gold
Measurement:
8 x 20 cm
Note:
Lent by Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology to the Metropolitan Museum of Art: "Age of Empires: Chinese Art of the Qin and Han Dynasties (221 B.C.–A.D. 200)," April 3–July 16, 2017.
