Title
Bronze tiger weight with silver inlays, Western Han dynasty, China, 2nd century BC. Artist: Unknown
Caption
Bronze tiger weight with silver inlays, Western Han dynasty, China, 2nd century BC. A silver-inlaid bronze tiger lying curled up with tail tucked between the rear legs and over the back. Its head is raised with mouth open, its neck is long and coiled, the feet have prominent claws grouped together in two pairs.
Bath (England), The Museum of East Asian Art
Date
200th century BC
Credit line
Photo12/Heritage Images
Reference
HRM19B72_155
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
18,0Mb (522,6Kb) / 9,4in x 7,4in / 2834 x 2216 (300dpi)