ITEM DETAILS

Exhibit Type: Archeological Replica
Code: ANT00465
Name: Bronze Qilin statue 青銅麒麟像
   
Acquisition
Date acquired:
Collector: Prof. Tracey Lie Dan LU 呂烈丹
Acquisition method:
Donated/ presented by (if a gift): Prof. Tracey Lie Dan LU 呂烈丹
Geographic Origin: China
Conditions when acquired: Complete
Preservation and repairing method(s): Not required
   
Description and identification
Authenticity of the item (only for archaeological items): Replica
Material (not applicable for archaeological replicas): Bronze 青銅器
Colour: Bronze green
No. of pieces: 1
Measurement (cm): 12 (L) x 15 (W) x 4 (T)
Ethnic origin:
Function/usage: Ornamental, room decoration
Date item was made:
Application after acquisition (e.g. used for teaching, exhibition etc):
Additional information: 由中國社會科學院考古研究所監制,北京華夏考古科技開發公司製作。 Made under the supervision of the Institute Of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. 包裝盒內另附紙條,內容如下: 「工藝品。此物造型奇特,集各種動物精華於一身:龍頭、鹿角、豬鼻、虎背、熊腰、獅身、魚鱗,可謂集大成者。是吉祥的象徵,具有辟邪、帶來財源之說。」
Storage: UCA301
Present Location (if not same with usual storage):
Remarks:
First recorded by: Lam Ka Lok (2014)