Symbolic thunderbolt
Place of OriginChina
Date1403-1424
DynastyMing dynasty (1368-1644), Reign of the Yongle emperor (1403-1424)
MaterialsBronze with gilding
DimensionsH. 1 3/4 in x W. 7 in x D. 2 in, H. 4.4 cm x W. 17.8 cm x D. 5.1 cm
Credit LineGift of Margaret Polak
Object numberB85B3.a
DepartmentHimalayan Art
ClassificationsMetal Arts
On View
On viewLocationGallery 12
Subject
- thunderbolt
- Buddhism
approx. 1100
approx. 1800-400 BCE
approx. 1800-400 BCE
approx. 1800-400 BCE
1403-1424
1700-1800
1900-1940
1700-1800
Pair/Pair