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A pair of Chinese bronze monkeys, seated, in profile

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An image of Figure. A pair of bronze monkeys, seated, in profile. Bronze, height 4.4 cm, width 2.2 cm. Han Dynasty (BC 206 - AD 220). Chinese Warring States period.

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Figure. A pair of bronze monkeys, seated, in profile. Bronze, height 4.4 cm, width 2.2 cm. Han Dynasty (BC 206 - AD 220). Chinese Warring States period.

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  • Accession Number: O.213-1946
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Mark Box
  • Image height: 664 pixels
  • Image width: 1023 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3.6 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 84.42kB
  • Exposure time: 1/17
  • ISO Speed: 50
  • Captured: 2011:12:20 15:23:20

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