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Yue with T'ao-T'ei décor

Anonymous13-12th Century B.C.

National Palace Museum

National Palace Museum
Taipei, Taiwan

The interior of this yueh was exquisitely inlaid with turquoise, representing the nobility of its original owner. As a ceremonial object, it was not actually used as a weapon in battle.

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  • Title: Yue with T'ao-T'ei décor
  • Creator: Anonymous
  • Date Created: 13-12th Century B.C.
  • Physical Dimensions: Length: 20 cm, width: 10.7 cm, blade width: 13.5 cm
  • Type: Bronzes
  • Rights: National Palace Museum
  • Dynasty: Late Shang dynasty (13-12th century B.C.)
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