Harness Ornament in the Shape of a Camel's Head
Metal object in the shape of a camel's head. The object is made of silver or gray metal with a weathered appearance. It has a long snout with two small holes on either side near the end. Two small circles represent the nostrils. The eye on the side of the head is circular and raised. A hump is on top of the head. The object has a wide, rounded area at the bottom. The background is light pink.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 4th–3rd century BCE
- Medium:
- Tinned bronze
- Culture:
- Northwest China
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 519 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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