Appliqué in the form of taotie mask
The mask of an ordinary t'ao-t'ieh was originally inlaid with turquoise, of which only remnants are left. Patina green.
- Date
- 12th century BCE
- In our collection
- since April the 12th, 2016 up to now
- Dimensions
- 2 3/8 × 3 in., 0.2 lb. (6.1 × 7.6 cm, 0.1 kg)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Bronze inlaid with turquoise
- Price
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- Composition
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oxygen 11% zinc 52% atium 26% iron 2% copper 4% cadmium 5%