

Finial in the shape of a bird
Finial in the shape of a bird by Unknown, bronze object resembling a bird with a long tail, featuring a predominantly gray and green patina; the bird's body decorated with swirling patterns; a small bird head on top; and a curved yellow beak; set against a gradient gray background transitioning from dark to light.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 5th–3rd century BCE
- Medium
- Bronze inlaid with gold and silver
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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