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Harness fitting, Eastern Zhou dynasty, 5th-4th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Harness fitting, Eastern Zhou dynasty, 5th-4th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Harness fitting, Eastern Zhou dynasty, 5th-4th century BCE
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4th Century Bc 5th Century Bc Arthur M Sackler Gallery Chou Dynasty Fittings Freer Gallery Of Art Harness Tool And Equipment White Background Zhou Dynasty
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Eastern Zhou dynasty, dating back to the 5th-4th century BCE. The harness fitting depicted here is an exquisite work of art, created by an unknown master craftsman of ancient China. The image provides a close-up view of this bronze object, highlighting its intricate details and craftsmanship. Against a pristine white background, the rich color and texture of the metal are brought to life. This piece represents not only the artistic prowess of its creator but also offers insights into the agricultural practices and tools used during that era. Displayed in an esteemed institution like the Arthur M Sackler Gallery or Freer Gallery of Art within the Smithsonian Institution's vast collection, this photograph captures both educational and historical significance. It serves as a valuable resource for scholars studying Chinese heritage art or those interested in exploring ancient civilizations. The harness fitting itself symbolizes centuries-old traditions passed down through generations, reflecting China's cultural legacy. Its presence in such prestigious galleries ensures that it continues to be appreciated by audiences worldwide. As we admire this extraordinary relic frozen in time, let us marvel at how objects like these connect us with our past while inspiring future generations to appreciate and preserve our shared human history.
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