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Camel

Former TitleFour-legged Animal with Two Heads
CultureAsian
DateHan dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
MediumBronze with traces of gilding
DimensionsOverall: 2 7/8 × 3 3/16 × 1 inches (7.3 × 8.1 × 2.54 cm)
Credit LineGift of Frederick W. and Grace R. Kaler
Object numberF82-29/1
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overall
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Sleeve Weight
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overall oblique
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