Seal with Knob in the Shape of a Chimera
Dark rectangular stone seal with a rough texture on its bottom face and sides, and a smooth, glossy knob on top. The knob is a dark, intricately carved chimera composed of different animal parts. The background is a plain gray surface, and a shadow is cast to the bottom right. The image is in black and white. Seal with Knob in the Shape of a Chimera.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 3rd century
- Medium
- Gilded bronze
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 453 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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