Silver bowl with animals, birds and dragon, High Tang period, China, 8th century. Artist: Unknown

Silver bowl with animals, birds and dragon, High Tang period, China, 8th century. Artist: Unknown

1-233-818 - The Museum of East Asian Art/Heritage Images

Silver bowl with animals, birds and dragon, High Tang period, China, 8th century. A silver bowl of shallow U-shape decorated with a pair of mythical animals separated by a standing mandarin duck amid floral scrolls, a running doe and two geese. The centre of the interior has a three-clawed dragon, crab and fish in a pearl bordered medallion in repousse technique.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Silver

Picture Type
  1. Object

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Animal Life

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2831x2214
File Size : 18,363kb


Aliases

  1. BATEA : 304-1
  1. 0440000427
  1. 1-233-818
  1. 1233818
  1. 427
  1. BATEA : 304-1


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