1943.52.47: Chariot Rein-Guide (?) with Two Ends in the Form of Animal Heads
Riding Equipment
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1943.52.47
- Title
- Chariot Rein-Guide (?) with Two Ends in the Form of Animal Heads
- Classification
- Riding Equipment
- Work Type
- riding equipment
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Shang dynasty, c. 1600-c. 1050 BCE
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/204675
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze with turquoise inlay
- Dimensions
- L. 40 cm (15 3/4 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
- Accession Year
- 1943
- Object Number
- 1943.52.47
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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