Native Name | Ch'u |
Object Number | 84-21-1A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Period | Shang Dynasty |
Date Made | Shang Dynasty |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Copper Alloy | Bronze |
Technique | Cast | Intaglio |
Iconography | Taotie |
Description | Bronze socketed dagger axe cast with intaglio Taotie masks on both sides of butt end above shaft socket. Green and reddish-brown patina overall. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bull, 1984 |
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