Chinese bronzes: Hind, Zhou dynasty

Date

Authors

Hajek, Lubor
Photographer: Arthur Llewellyn Basham

Journal Title

Journal ISSN

Volume Title

Publisher

Abstract

Description

This statuette of a resting hind in bronze is extremely stylised and reflects the influence of the Steppe-culture of the Eurasian continent which reached the border of China at the end of the Chou period. The bronze is cast over an inner kernel. -- h: 6.5 cm.

Citation

Source

Type

Archives Series

Date created

1955

Access Statement

License Rights

This image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced without the prior permission of the Archives Program, Australian National University.

DOI

Restricted until

Downloads