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Chariot shaft fitting in the form of a dragon head
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Chariot shaft fitting in the form of a dragon head

ca. 4th century BCE · Bronze with gilding and silvering and glass

From the collection of National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler). Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Credit lineChariot shaft fitting in the form of a dragon head. ca. 4th century BCE. National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler), Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment. CC0.
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