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Title
Bronze: implement
Description
One bronze dagger-axe (ge). Obverse and reverse exhibit green patina. Ge consists of an elongated blade (yuan) behind which is a flange (nei) perforated by a small hole. Obverse and reverse of nei present turquoise inlay.
Source
Rewi Alley
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
250x77x5mm (l x w x h)
Museum Ac. No.
C1956.353
Usage Rights
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Period
Zhou Dynasty (1046-256)
Collection
Citation
“Bronze: implement,” China, Art and Cultural Diplomacy, accessed October 24, 2024, http://rewialleyart.nz/items/show/810.