Buckle
41-37-224
From: Inner Mongolia (uncertain) | Ordos
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 41-37-224 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Central Asian |
| Provenience | Inner Mongolia (uncertain) | Ordos |
| Period | Han Dynasty (uncertain) |
| Date Made | Han? |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Brass |
| Iconography | Bird | Nest | Wolf | Rabbit |
| Description | Buckle, half. Brass. Bird on nest form without the bird's head. Two elongated wolf-like animals separated by a rabbit's head whose ears continue into a wedge-shaped tail like 41-37-213. Same on both sides. Green patina. |
| Length | 3.7 cm |
| Width | 3 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from William Mayer, 1941 |
| Other Number | K-18 - Other Number |
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