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Bronze Standing Figure

Late Shang Dynasty, 1100 B.C. - The Western Zhou Dynasty, 771 B.C.

Jinsha Site Museum

Jinsha Site Museum
Chengdu, China

This figure shows characteristics of a square face, short neck, prominent brow ridges, olive-shape big eyes and nose, square jaw, and big ear with a hole in the earlobe. There are 13 arc-shaped decorative crowns on his head which is similar to the sun pattern, and he wears a long three-stranded plait. He seems to hold something in his fists, standing at a high place and expressing the three-dimensional sense.

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