Title: Ladle with handle in the shape of a dragon's head
Object type: Ladle
Date: 3rd century
Culture: China
Period: Three Kingdoms period (220–280)
Medium: Gilt bronze
Dimensions: L. 14 1/2 in. (36.8 cm); W. 3 7/8 in. ( 9.8 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Credit line: Charlotte C. and John C. Weber Collection, Gift of Charlotte C. and John C. Weber, 1994
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY