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Possibly a handle cover, Eastern Zhou dynasty, 770-221 BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Possibly a handle cover, Eastern Zhou dynasty, 770-221 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Possibly a handle cover, Eastern Zhou dynasty, 770-221 BCE
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4th Century Bc 5th Century Bc 6th Century Bc Arthur M Sackler Gallery Bronze With Silver Inlay Chou Dynasty Cover Freer Gallery Of Art Handle Inlaid Jewelry And Ornament White Background Zhou Dynasty
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This print showcases a handle cover from the Eastern Zhou dynasty, dating back to 770-221 BCE. Crafted by an unknown creator, this exquisite piece is believed to have served as a decorative element for handles during that era. The bronze cover features intricate silver inlay work, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication. The close-up image allows us to appreciate the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail put into this ancient artifact. The vibrant colors captured in the photograph highlight the green and red hues that adorn the cover, creating a visually striking contrast against the white background. As we delve into Chinese history, this handle cover provides valuable insights into the artistic traditions of the Chou dynasty. Its patterned design reflects both cultural heritage and skilled metalwork techniques prevalent during that time period. Displayed at Arthur M Sackler Gallery within Smithsonian Institution's Freer Gallery of Art, this object stands as a testament to China's rich artistic legacy. It serves not only as an educational tool but also as a reminder of our shared human history. Through Heritage Images' lens, we are transported back in time to appreciate and admire these remarkable artifacts that continue to captivate audiences centuries later.
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