T’ANG
VIII-IX c. A.D.
Cast bronze. One side is flat and polished, the reverse is decorated in relief, with central loop shaped as a frog. The central panel contains a figure of a hoofed animal, submerged in layers of striated lines. Diametrically opposed to it there are fungi-form clouds and crescent. Three concentrical bands descending towards the middle around the circumference.
D. 2.9″ (7.4 cm).