Subject: ya noble warrior
Culture: Shang
Setting: Shang dynasty, north China 18th-11thc BC
Object: dagger
* Montgomery Street Antique Mall
* 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"