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Chariot Canopy Shaft
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About this work
This bronze object decorated with inlaid silver was part of the structure that held a canopy aloft on a chariot.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineChariot Canopy Shaft, 202 BCE–9 CE. China, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE–8 CE). Bronze inlaid with silver; overall: 42.4 cm (16 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1992.233
