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(Maker)
Bronze mask, conventionalised like a t'ao t'ieh mask. The mask is black with green corrosion on high relief. It is hollow backed with a strut across it for attachment.
History note: Bought from C. T. Loo, 1931
Oscar C. Raphael Bequest
Width: 6.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1941)
by
Raphael, Oscar C.
Chou dynasty (1122-249 BC)
Production date:
circa
400 BC
: Warring states period
Accession number: O.191-1946
Primary reference Number: 138297
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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"Lion mask"
Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/138297 Accessed: 2022-05-26 21:19:22
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