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Detail of the Handle in the Shape of a Dragon's Head in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, July 2010

Detail of the Handle in the Shape of a Dragon's Head in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, July 2010
Title/Object Name: Handle in the Shape of a Dragon's Head

Culture: China

Period: Eastern Han dynasty (25–220)

Date: 1st–2nd century

Medium: Gilded bronze with traces of red pigment

Dimensions: L. 6 in. (15.2 cm)

Classification: Metalwork

Credit Line: Charlotte C. and John C. Weber Collection, Gift of Charlotte C. and John C. Weber, 1992

Accession Number: 1992.165.25

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