Chariot Axle Cuff
| Title | Chariot Axle Cuff |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1046–771 BCE 10th century BCE |
| Medium | bronze |
| Classification | Metalwork |
| Origin | China, Henan province, Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046–771 BCE) China |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Chariot Axle Cuff, c. 1046–771 BCE. China, Henan province, Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046–771 BCE). Bronze; overall: 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1990.30 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Chariot Axle Cuff” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated c. 1046–771 BCE. It is executed in bronze and classified as metalwork. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to c. 1046–771 BCE. Explore the wider set of works from the 10th century BCE held in the archive.
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