Harness ornament
Unknown artist
Date: 4th century BCE
Medium: Tinned bronze
Dimensions: H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm); W. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Culture: Northwest China
Themes: Owls
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene V. Thaw, 2002
Date range
-399 – -300
Largest dimension
8.3 cm
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