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Bronze cowrie container from tomb 1, decorated with peacocks and human figures in the round. Excavated 1955-1960 at Shi-Chai-Shan, Yunnan, China. Western Han Dynasty (2nd or early 1st BCE). Height: 27.5 cm - Diameter (base): 30.9 cm.  
Location National Museum/Beijing/China
Unique Identifier ART64436 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 4000px × 3202px 
Photo Credit Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY 
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Bronze
Chinese Art
Cowrie Shell
Group
Han Dynasty (206 BCE-220 CE)
Mausoleum
Peacock
Shell
Tomb
Vessel
Votive
Western Han Dynasty (206 BCE-9 CE)