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Chariot axle cap and linchpin

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Green and brown patina bronze object. Circular with a protrusion on top. A horizontal bar spans a central circular void. Three legs underneath.

Artwork details

Date:
6th–5th century BCE
Medium:
Bronze
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 450 px
Museum record:
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