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Plaque with Phoenix

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Golden circular plaque with raised edge featuring rounded scalloped pattern. Center of plaque depicts a phoenix facing left, surrounded by curved lines and circular patterns. Plaque by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, titled "Plaque with Phoenix".

Artwork Details

Date
7th–9th century
Medium
Gold
Culture
China (Xinjiang Autonomous Region, Central Asia)
Dimensions
600 × 450 px
Public Domain
Yes
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