2020 140.1-3 SET OF MINIATURE RITUAL IMPLEMENTS
Title
2020 140.1-3 SET OF MINIATURE RITUAL IMPLEMENTS
Description
Ritual implements found by local farmers whilst working. Traditionally the set would be placed next to a deceased farmer, to accompany them to the next world, so they can complete rituals for bringing rain to his rice crop. All made from bronze, from the Đông Sơn period of Vietnamese history.
Artefact Origin
Thanh Hóa
Region
North Central
Timeline
400B.C. - 100A.D.
Dimensions
W2.5cm H2.8cm each
Grade 7 2021 Video
Files
Collection
Citation
“2020 140.1-3 SET OF MINIATURE RITUAL IMPLEMENTS,” UNIS Cultural Collection, accessed May 4, 2024, https://unisculturalcollection.omeka.net/items/show/133.