

Carved Bone Finial
The object is a light brown, carved bone finial by an unknown artist. The finial features a carved design on its surface, with a curved shape and a hole at the top right. The design consists of two curved lines that intersect in the middle, forming a distinctive pattern. The object has a rough texture and appears to be made of bone or a similar material. The background of the image is a plain light purple color.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 4th–3rd century BCE
- Medium
- Bone
- Culture
- Northwest China
- Dimensions
- 569 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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