Belt Plaque with Dragon and Tortoises
Gold-colored rectangular plaque with a raised design. Dragon and tortoise designs are visible. The plaque has a rope-like border around its edges. The plaque is mostly gold in color with some blue visible in the design. The plaque is on a white background. A dragon and tortoises are in the center.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 2nd–1st century BCE
- Medium
- Gilded bronze
- Culture
- Northwest China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 400 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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