Cylinder-Shaped Bead
Tan-colored, cylindrical bead with a carved design. The top and bottom have a rope-like pattern. The body features carved images of two fish facing each other with tails at the bottom, bodies in the middle, and heads at the top. The background of the image is light purple. The artist and title are "Cylinder-Shaped Bead".
Artwork Details
- Date
- 4th–3rd century BCE
- Medium
- Bone
- Culture
- Northwest China
- Dimensions
- 301 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
Palette
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