Title: Weight in the Form of a Feline
Object type: Weight
Date: 2nd–1st century BCE
Culture: China
Period: Western Han dynasty (206 BCE– 9 CE)
Medium: Bronze inlaid with gold and silver
Dimensions: Gr. W. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Credit line: Purchase, Bequest of Dorothy Graham Bennett, 1992
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Animals