Object Number | 84-21-8 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese |
Provenience | China |
Period | Late Eastern Zhou Dynasty |
Date Made | Late Eastern Zhou Dynasty |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Bronze |
Technique | Cast |
Iconography | Dragon? | Animal |
Description | Bronze chariot umbrella fitting. Circular disc with six movable tapered spokes. Three spokes broken off except for base. Three spokes and one spoke base are still free swinging. Other two spoke bases are corroded to disc. Tubular socket attached to circular disc by six faceted supports with low relief dragon heads at top. Green patina. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bull, 1984 |
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