An ancient Chinese handle in the shape of a dragon’s head. This artefact dates to the 
An ancient Chinese handle in the shape of a dragon’s head. This artefact dates to the Eastern Han dynasty, from about the 1st to 2nd century. It is made of gilded bronze with traces of red pigment. Courtesy of & currently located at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, via their online collections: 1992.165.25. -- source link
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