Bronze Figure with Animal Headdress

UnknownShang Dynasty ca.1600 - 1046 BC

Sanxingdui Museum
Guanghan, China

Bronze figure wearing a headdress in the form of an animal. Excavated from the Sanxingdui site of the Ancient Shu culture, Guanghan, Sichuan Province.

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Title: Bronze Figure with Animal Headdress
Creator: Unknown
Creator Lifespan: Unknown
Creator Nationality: China
Creator Gender: Unknown
Date: Shang Dynasty ca.1600 - 1046 BC
Location: Sanxingdui, Guanghan city, Sichuan Province
Physical Dimensions: w23.2 x h40.2 cm (Missing lower half)
Provenance: Sanxingdui Museum
Type: sculpture
External Link: Sanxingdui Museum
Medium: bronze

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