Spoon
41-37-230
From: Inner Mongolia (uncertain) | Ordos
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 41-37-230 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Central Asian |
Provenience | Inner Mongolia (uncertain) | Ordos |
Date Made | 13th - 11th Century BCE |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Bronze |
Technique | Patina | Inlaid |
Iconography | Horse Head |
Description | Spoon. Bronze. Handle ending in horse's head with eyes, ears and nostrils indented for inlay. Two upright loops on upper side of handle, one for hanging on a chain, other with pendant ornament. Blue-green patina with red incrustations. |
Length | 10.2 cm |
Width | 2.6 cm |
Depth | 3 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from William Mayer, 1941 |
Other Number | L-2 - Other Number |
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