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Drum

CultureChinese
DateWestern Han dynasty (206 B.C.E-9 C.E.)
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 11 × 20 inches (27.94 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number31-137/1
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Not on view
Collections
DescriptionDrum with a zig-zag motif around the top and a circular motif around the bottom. Loops attached at the sides.
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overall
206 B.C.E.
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overall
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overall
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recto overall
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