

Yoke ornament in the shape of a deer
The bronze sculpture depicts a deer with a green patina, sitting on a dark wooden base. The deer faces left, its body angled slightly away. It has a long snout, pointed ears, and four legs. The front legs are underneath the body, while the back legs are bent with the feet tucked underneath. The sculpture sits on a dark brown wooden base with a flat top and three feet. The base has a small lip around the edge. The background is a plain off-white surface.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 5th–4th century BCE
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 468 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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