Lidded box in the form of a melon with grapevines and knob in the shape of a rodent
late 7th-early 8th century
Unidentified, Chinese
Early or mid-Tang dynasty
Cast and hammered silver with chased and ring-punched decoration and leaf gilding
H: 6.4 W: 5.0 cm
Probably Xi’an, China
F1930.39a-b
Unidentified, Chinese
Early or mid-Tang dynasty
Cast and hammered silver with chased and ring-punched decoration and leaf gilding
H: 6.4 W: 5.0 cm
Probably Xi’an, China
F1930.39a-b
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