Finial
Unknown artist
Date: 7th–6th century BCE
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: H. 6 in. (15.3 cm); W. of base 2 3/8 in. (6 cm); L. 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Culture: Northeast China
Themes: Rams
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene V. Thaw, 2002
Date range
-699 – -500
Largest dimension
15.3 cm
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