Made in Jincun; one of a pair of ornaments, round, animal style, interlaced serpents or hydra around central star-like form, bead pattern with simulated granulation; repousse, gold; heavy patina on back from bronze backing.

Ornament, one of a pair, 221-206 BCE

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Gift of Mrs. Charles S. Pillsbury, Phillip Winston Pillsbury, Mary Stinson Pillsbury Lord, Katherine Stevens Pillsbury McKee and Helen Winston Pillsbury Becker in memory of Charles S. Pillsburyexpand_more  51.27.151.1

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Title
Ornament, one of a pair
Role
Artist
Dimension
2 1/2 in. (6.35 cm) (diameter)
Accession Number
51.27.151.1
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Made in Jincun; one of a pair of ornaments, round, animal style, interlaced serpents or hydra around central star-like form, bead pattern with simulated granulation; repousse, gold; heavy patina on back from bronze backing.

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