

Harness Fitting with Zoomorphic Motif
Gold-colored metal object with a zoomorphic motif. The object features a stylized animal head with two curved horns on either side. The head has a distinctive snout and two eyes. A vertical ridge runs down the center of the forehead. The object appears to be made of metal, possibly bronze or brass, with a textured surface. The background is a solid light purple color. The object is likely a harness fitting.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 3rd century BCE
- Medium
- Gilded bronze
- Culture
- North China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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