Pair of Dong Son Bracelets
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Vietnam
Bronze
9 x 16,5 Ø cm each
Provenance:
Galerie Pascassio Manfredi, Paris
Colette Ghysels collection, Brussels
Dong Son is a village in northern Vietnam in the Red River Valley, where an important archeological site was discovered that gave its name to an important prehistoric culture. The oldest artifacts found there date from 1000 BC, and bronze culture was probably introduced about 300 BC. Dong Son culture became especially renowned for its bronze artifacts that showed remarkable craftsmanship, as illustrated by this pair of intricately decorated bracelets in lost wax technique.
Bronze
9 x 16,5 Ø cm each
Provenance:
Galerie Pascassio Manfredi, Paris
Colette Ghysels collection, Brussels
Dong Son is a village in northern Vietnam in the Red River Valley, where an important archeological site was discovered that gave its name to an important prehistoric culture. The oldest artifacts found there date from 1000 BC, and bronze culture was probably introduced about 300 BC. Dong Son culture became especially renowned for its bronze artifacts that showed remarkable craftsmanship, as illustrated by this pair of intricately decorated bracelets in lost wax technique.
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Pair of Dong Son Bracelets
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