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Pectoral in the Shape of a Kulan

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden figurine in the shape of a kulan, a type of donkey, with a long mane running down its neck and back, large ears, and a long tail. The figurine has a large eye with a yellow center and a small loop on its back. The background is gray. Pectoral in the Shape of a Kulan by Unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
6th century BCE
Medium
Gold
Culture
Northeast China
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
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