Belt Plaque in the Shape of a Standing Feline
Unknown Artist
4th century BCE
Medium
Tinned bronze
Dimensions
H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm); W. 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm)
Classification
Metalwork
Culture
Northwest China and southwestern Inner Mongolia
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene V. Thaw, 2002
Accession Number
2002.201.58
Tags
Lions