

Element from a Lacquered Leather Cuirass
Red and black square-shaped object with a dragon design. The object has a red background with a black border and a black dragon design. The object appears to be made of leather, is cracked and worn, with holes along the edges. The dragon design is in the center of the object, facing left, with its body curved and its head turned. The object has a rough, aged appearance.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 900–1400
- Medium:
- Lacquered leather
- Culture:
- Yi or Nuosu, China (Yunnan or Sichuan)
- Dimensions:
- 446 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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