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Warring State Period Casting Mold in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, July 2017
Casting Model
3rd century BC
Object Details
Period: Warring States period (475–221 B.C.)
Date: 3rd century BC
Culture: China
Medium: Earthenware
Dimensions: L. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Lent by Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology
Casting models such as these two were used to make ornamental plaques, probably for use on a belt. Their designs are typical of nomadic themes, demonstrating the interchange between the Qin and neighboring ethnic groups.
Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/695616
3rd century BC
Object Details
Period: Warring States period (475–221 B.C.)
Date: 3rd century BC
Culture: China
Medium: Earthenware
Dimensions: L. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics
Credit Line: Lent by Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Archaeology
Casting models such as these two were used to make ornamental plaques, probably for use on a belt. Their designs are typical of nomadic themes, demonstrating the interchange between the Qin and neighboring ethnic groups.
Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/695616
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