Staff finial in the shape of a bird
Place of OriginChina
PeriodHan dynasty
DynastyHan dynasty (206 BCE-220 CE)
MaterialsBronze
DimensionsH. 2 1/2 in x W. 4 3/4 in
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB60B845
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsMetal Arts
On View
Not on view
1100-900 BCE
approx. 850-650 BCE
300-100 BCE
approx. 300-221 BCE
approx. 300 BCE-200 CE
1900s; base: late 1700s
approx. 1300-1500
1700-1800
1644-1911