
Snake Brooch
The original meaning of this decoration is still not known. It may have been used to adorn a chariot, a shield or a piece of furniture. No discoveries to date can shed any light on its original use.
The Chinese consider the serpent to be a benevolent creature symbolizing wisdom and bringing good luck.
Characteristics
- Dimensions :
- Diamètre 5,7 cm
- Material :
- Brass
- Museum :
- Musée des Arts asiatiques–Guimet
- EAN :
- 3336728268086
- Reference :
- BF400281
Editor
- Diffuseur :
- 1