The image depicts a sword by an unknown artist. Dark-colored metal object with a long, narrow blade and a short handle. The blade is approximately 3 times longer than the handle. The blade has a pointed tip and a rough, textured surface. The handle is cylindrical with a short, thin protrusion on the end. The object has a dark patina with greenish-blue spots. The object is centered horizontally in the image. The background is white.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 5th–4th century BCE
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- Chinese
- Dimensions
- 599 × 337 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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