Title: Finial in the shape of a dragon head
Object type: Finial
Date: 1st century BCE–2nd century CE
Culture: China
Period: Han dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE)
Medium: Gilt bronze with traces of red pigment
Dimensions: H. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm); W. 2 in. (5.1 cm); L. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Credit line: Charlotte C. and John C. Weber Collection, Gift of Charlotte C. and John C. Weber, 1992
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Dragons