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HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220)
Details
A Parcel-Gilt Bronze Sword
Han dynasty (206 BC-AD 220)
The flared circular pommel gilded on the underside above the cylindrical handle encircled by two collars, the edges of the diamond-shaped sword guard and all but the edges of the blade also gilded
18in. (45.7cm.) long, fitted wood box
Han dynasty (206 BC-AD 220)
The flared circular pommel gilded on the underside above the cylindrical handle encircled by two collars, the edges of the diamond-shaped sword guard and all but the edges of the blade also gilded
18in. (45.7cm.) long, fitted wood box
Provenance
Acquired in July 1993.