Home > Animals > Mammals > Cricetidae > Golden Mouse
Sleeve-weight in the form of a plaque, Late Eastern Zhou dynasty, poss
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Sleeve-weight in the form of a plaque, Late Eastern Zhou dynasty, poss
Sleeve-weight in the form of a plaque, Late Eastern Zhou dynasty, possibly modern; or 5th-4th century BCE
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 23862465
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
4th Century Bc 5th Century Bc Arthur M Sackler Gallery Chou Dynasty Freer Gallery Of Art Inlaid Intricacy Intricate Iron Jade Plaque Sleeve Sleeves Tool And Equipment Weight White Background Zhou Dynasty Gold Colour
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Cricetidae
> Golden Mouse
> Historic
> Ancient civilizations
> Chinese Dynasties
> Historic
> Chinese dynasties paintings
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a Sleeve-weight in the form of a plaque, believed to be from the Late Eastern Zhou dynasty or possibly modern, dating back to the 5th-4th century BCE. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in this ancient artifact. The golden hue of this iron sleeve-weight is truly mesmerizing, with delicate gold inlay adorned with jade accents. Its decorative design reflects the rich artistic heritage of China's Chou dynasty. This close-up shot allows us to appreciate every intricacy and nuance of this remarkable piece. Displayed against a pristine white background, this photograph captures the essence of Chinese artistry and cultural significance. The Freer Gallery of Art at Arthur M Sackler Gallery has preserved this invaluable treasure for educational purposes within its scientific institution. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, contemplating the historical context behind such an object. It serves as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity throughout centuries. Whether used as a tool or simply for ornamental purposes, this sleeve-weight embodies both functionality and beauty. Its presence evokes curiosity about its original purpose and how it was utilized during that era. Through Heritage Images' lens, we can explore not only the physical attributes but also unravel stories hidden within each stroke of metalwork on display here. Let us marvel at these remnants from our past that continue to inspire awe today.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
