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Bronze Ferrule

DateC. 300 BC
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: bronze;silver;wood
DimensionsOverall: 11.2 x 3.4 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineFrom the Collection of Edith Low-Beer given by her daughter
Object number2005.001.001
DescriptionSilver inlaid bronze small table leg or ferrule; socketed upper section with flat back, curved face, above abstracted animal head and a shaped lower section in the form of an animal leg ending in round cap. Surface is covered with a design of inlaid silver. There are wood fragments inside hollow end.
Status
Not on view