Buckle
41-37-220
From: Inner Mongolia (uncertain) | Ordos
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 41-37-220 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Central Asian |
| Provenience | Inner Mongolia (uncertain) | Ordos |
| Period | Han Dynasty (uncertain) |
| Date Made | Han? |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Iconography | Bird | Nest |
| Description | Buckle, half. Bronze. Bird on nest modified; 'head' has become a split prong, wings are pitted irregularly for inlay. Straight bar joins the two wings. Dark patina. |
| Length | 3.4 cm |
| Width | 2.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from William Mayer, 1941 |
| Other Number | K-14 - Other Number |
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