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>>1500BC Shang ya
>>>dagger
Subjectya noble warrior
Culture: Shang
Setting: Shang dynasty, central China 18th-11thc BC
Object: dagger, knife


Metropolitan Museum of Art *
"Animal-Head Knife  Shang dynasty (ca. 1600-1046 B.C.),
 11th century B.C.  Bronze inlaid with turquoise"

"Knife with Ram's Head  Shang dynasty (ca. 1600-1046 B.C.),
 12th-11th century B.C.  Bronze inlaid with turquoise"

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Sackler Gallery *
"Knife with tang  Shang dynasty,
 13th-11th century B.C.E.  Jade"




Royal Ontario Museum *