Fragment, possibly arrowhead, Eastern Zhou to Western Han dynasty, 770 BCE-9 CE

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Fragment, possibly arrowhead, Eastern Zhou to Western Han dynasty, 770 BCE-9 CE

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1st Century Bc 8th Century Bc Arrowhead Arthur M Sackler Gallery Chou Dynasty Fragment Freer Gallery Of Art Han Dynasty Weapon And Armament White Background Zhou Dynasty

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This print showcases a fragment, possibly an arrowhead, from the Eastern Zhou to Western Han dynasty in ancient China. Dating back to 770 BCE-9 CE, this artifact provides a glimpse into the rich history and craftsmanship of that era. The image is a close-up shot that highlights the intricate details and exquisite color of the bronze object. Displayed in an art gallery at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery, part of the Smithsonian Institution's Freer Gallery of Art, this piece represents both cultural heritage and educational value. It serves as a reminder of China's significant contribution to metalwork and weaponry during times of war and conflict. The unknown artist behind this masterpiece skillfully captured every aspect on a white background, allowing viewers to appreciate its beauty without any distractions. The concept behind this photograph goes beyond commercial use; it aims to educate visitors about Chinese history while promoting appreciation for ancient art forms. As we admire this remarkable relic from centuries past, we are reminded of how much knowledge can be gained by studying objects like these. This print invites us to delve into our collective human story and explore different periods through their material culture.

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