Cleveland Museum of Art
Chariot Handle Bar Cap
- Date
- 475–221 BCE
- Medium
- bronze inlaid with silver
- Culture
- China, Warring States period (475–221 BCE)
- Department
- Chinese Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
The cap was partially inlaid with silver to form the pattern of three stylized bird heads radiating from center.
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