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[Museum treasure 71B] Shanghai Museum, China.Zheng with Deformed Animal Mask #367011076
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The Shanghai Museum showcases a Zheng (Musical Instrument) with Deformed Animal Mask from the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 B.C.). Renowned for its unique beastly motif, this bronze artifact serves as a vital percussion instrument from ancient times and a pinnacle of bronzeware artistry. Its fantastically transformed animal mask design, featuring fluid lines, preserves an enigmatic aura while integrating innovative artistic elements, exemplifying the harmony between aesthetics and craftsmanship in the Spring and Autumn era.
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