Buckle
41-37-217
From: Inner Mongolia (uncertain) | Ordos
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 41-37-217 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Central Asian |
| Provenience | Inner Mongolia (uncertain) | Ordos |
| Period | Han Dynasty (uncertain) |
| Date Made | Han? |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Technique | Cast |
| Iconography | Bird | Nest |
| Description | Buckle, half. Bronze. Conventionalized bird on nest. Large oval ring in front of roughly rectangular loop. Decorated with double row of small irregular dots. Several imperfections of casting. Brown surface. |
| Length | 4.8 cm |
| Width | 4.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from William Mayer, 1941 |
| Other Number | K-11 - Other Number |
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