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Jian, or sword, c.500 BCE (bronze, gold & copper)

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WAM2652505
Image title
Jian, or sword, c.500 BCE (bronze, gold & copper)
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Artist
Chinese School, Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770-221 BC) / Chinese
Location
Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts, USA
Medium
bronze, gold and copper
Date
c. 500 BC (C5th BC)
Dimensions
55.9x4.7 cms
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Disk pommel engraved within with concentric rings. Solid handle with two ring-rolls. Integral, cast three-stage grip. Guard with rounded shoulders, rhomboid in section and dipping toward blade. Straight blade, rhomboid in section with bevelled edges.

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Photo: Worcester Art Museum / The John Woodman Higgins Collection / Bridgeman Images
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weapon / Asia / blades / sword / swords / arms / military / weapon / weapons / east asian / eastern zhou dynasty / blade / broken / militaria / jian
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