Head of the Thunder God
Artist: Unknown Japanese
cast bronze head of Thunder god with gold colored irises; large, downward cast eyes with flecks of gold in irises, hairy, frowning eyebrows; wide open, somewhat smiling sinister mouth; flared nostrils, exaggerated cheek bones; large ears; swirling, yet tamed hair
- Date
- 17th - 19th century
- In our collection
- since July the 2nd, 2013 up to now
- Dimensions
- 10 1/2 × 9 × 7 1/4 in. (26.67 × 22.86 × 18.42 cm) (without base) 19 in. (48.26 cm) (with base)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Bronze
- Price
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- Composition
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zinc 19% iron 8% copper 44% cadmium 29%