Chariot Canopy Shaft
202 BC–AD 9
Maker Unknown
Chinese Art
Chariot Canopy Shaft, 202 BC–AD 9. China, Western Han dynasty (202 BC-AD 9). Bronze inlaid with silver; overall: 42.4 cm (16 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1992.233 This bronze object decorated with inlaid silver was part of the structure that held a canopy aloft on a chariot.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Metalwork
- Formatted Medium
- bronze inlaid with silver
- Dimensions
- Overall: 42.4 cm (16 11/16 in.)
- Departments
- Chinese Art
- Accession Number
- 1992.233
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Exhibitions
- Selected Acquisitions, Asian Autumn: New Objects/New Insights: Cleveland's Recent Chinese Acquisitions
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 241A Arts of Ancient China
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