EditorialFigure of Iris from the west pediment od the parthenon, Acropolis, Athens. She is shown as if just alighting on the Acropolis; her drapaery is pressed flat against her body and flutters out at the edges. It was held at the waist by a bronze girdle, now...
Editorial? ???, Bell (Nao), Shang dynasty (ca. 1500?1046 B.C.), China, Bronze, H. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm); W. 7 5/16 in. (18.5 cm); L. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); W. at shoulder 6 11/16 in. (17 cm); L. at shoulder 8 1/4 in. (21 cm), Metalwork, The nao type of bell is no...
EditorialSocketed Ax, Bronze and Iron Age period, 500 B.C.?A.D. 300, Thailand, Bronze, H. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm); W. 7 in. (17.8 cm); D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm), Metalwork.
EditorialFigure of Iris from the west pediment od the parthenon, Acropolis, Athens. She is shown as if just alighting on the Acropolis; her drapaery is pressed flat against her body and flutters out at the edges. It was held at the waist by a bronze girdle, now...
EditorialIron mould for casting socketed axes. Two separate half-moulds and the core. Excavated 1953 at Hsing-Lung, Hopei, China. Warring States (5th-4th BCE). Length outer mould: 28.6 cm-core: 21.9 cm.
Editorial? ???, Bell (Nao), Shang dynasty (ca. 1500?1046 B.C.), China, Bronze, H. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm); W. 7 5/16 in. (18.5 cm); L. 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm); W. at shoulder 6 11/16 in. (17 cm); L. at shoulder 8 1/4 in. (21 cm), Metalwork, The nao type of bell is no...
EditorialSocketed Ax, Bronze and Iron Age period, 500 B.C.?A.D. 300, Thailand, Bronze, H. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm); W. 7 in. (17.8 cm); D. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm), Metalwork.
EditorialIron mould for casting socketed axes. Two separate half-moulds and the core. Excavated 1953 at Hsing-Lung, Hopei, China. Warring States (5th-4th BCE). Length outer mould: 28.6 cm-core: 21.9 cm.
EditorialFigure of Iris from the west pediment od the parthenon, Acropolis, Athens. She is shown as if just alighting on the Acropolis; her drapaery is pressed flat against her body and flutters out at the edges. It was held at the waist by a bronze girdle, now...