When was "Animal-Head Knife" created?

This artwork was created 11th century BCE.

What medium is "Animal-Head Knife"?

Animal-Head Knife is Bronze inlaid with turquoise.

Yes, Animal-Head Knife is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Unknown Artist

11th century BCE

Medium

Bronze inlaid with turquoise

Dimensions

H. 10 15/16 in. (27.8 cm); W. 1 9/16 (4 cm)

Classification

Metalwork

Culture & Period

China · Shang dynasty (ca. 1600–1046 B.C.)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1985

Accession Number

1985.214.26

Rights

Public Domain