Pair of tubes
The decor, divided into dour areas by plain, flat bands, consists of gaping dragons on a spiral ground. The shape of the horn is of special interest, for is was later revived in the Huai style ('volute with triangle') and became a popular element of that style.
- Date
- 11th century BCE
- In our collection
- since December the 25th, 2011 up to now
- Dimensions
- 8 1/16 × 1 5/16 × 1 1/8 in., 0.7 lb. (20.48 × 3.33 × 2.86 cm, 0.3 kg)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Bronze
- Price
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- Composition
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iron 14% zinc 5% atium 23% copper 26% oxygen 32%