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One of a Pair of Buckle Heads
ca. 5th century BCE (Eastern Zhou dynasty (771–221 BCE))
bronze
(China )
(China )
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Yamanaka & Co., New York [date and mode of aquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1920, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
China (Place of Origin)
Measurements
L: 1 7/8 × W: 1 3/16 × D: 1/2 in. (4.7 × 3 × 1.2 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1920
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
54.1857