Hebei Province

Hebei Museum - 河北博物院

错金银虎噬鹿屏风座

Screen holder of gold silver tiger eating deer

The Warring States

In 1977, the tomb of Zhongshan king of the Warring States period was unearthed in Sanji village, Pingshan County, with a length of 51cm. The tiger's body is round and colorful, with its bow bent to the right, three feet on the ground and one claw rising. It is sending the captured deer into the open mouth. The tiger's ferocity is in sharp contrast to the small deer. Typical style of the Warring States period. There are inscriptions under the animal's abdomen, indicating the production time and the name of the official craftsman.

刘胜椁上的鎏金铜铺首

Gilded bronze shop head on Liu Sheng's outer chamber

Western Han Dynasty

It is 23.4 cm in length and 13.2 cm in width

Unearthed from Liu Sheng's tomb

The shop head was originally inlaid on the gate for knocking rings. It was generally made into a powerful animal face, which had the meaning of suppressing evil spirits and removing evil spirits. Later, bronze, lacquer wood and high-quality coffins are often decorated with shop heads. The head of the gilded copper shop on Liu Sheng's outer coffin is erect with angry eyes, and the forehead is in the shape of a mountain, which has a sense of ferocity.

【西汉错金银镶嵌铜骰子】

[bronze dice inlaid with gold and silver in Western Han Dynasty]

Size: 2.2 cm in diameter. Land: Tomb No.2, Lingshan, Mancheng, Hebei

Copper dice with gold and silver are 18 faceted spherical objects. Among them, there are 16 wrong seal script or official script "one" to "Sixteen", and on the other two opposite sides, the characters "jiulai" and "Jiao" are wrongly printed, and the font is the combination of seal script and official script. "One, two, seven, ten, pride, wine to" and so on six gold inlaid with silver for a week, and the other 12 for inlaid silver for a week. In the space between the faces, the triangular cirrus is staggered with gold wire, and the center is inlaid with Turquoise or red agate. The shape of the dice is extremely exquisite. It is speculated that the dice can be used together with "xingle money in the palace". It should be the plaything of "xingjiuling".

【西汉金医针】

Western Han Dynasty Golden Medical Needle

Size: 6.6 cm in length, 4.9 cm in handle length. Land: No. 1 Han Tomb in Mancheng Lingshan, Hebei

The needle is long and thin. The upper end is a shank, the cross section is square, and the shank has a small hole. The lower part is the needle body with a circular cross section and a sharp needle point. The length of the needle handle is about three times the needle body. According to "The Yellow Emperor's Internal Classic. "Nine needles. Twelve originals" in "Lingshu Jing" records that the needle may be a fine needle.

【辽代契丹文“敕宜速”金牌】

[gold medal of "Chi Yi Su" in Qidan script of Liao Dynasty]

Dimensions: 21 cm long and 6 cm wide, out of land:

The gold medal is in the shape of a rectangular plate with round corners. There is a round hole at the upper end for piercing, and the hole is protruding. On the front side of the hole, there are three characters in Khitan script: "Chi Yi Su". The first word is a single text, and the last two characters are a compound text composed of three single characters. The back is plain. This card is the evidence of military order.

【明代“蓼生”金印】

[gold seal of Liao Sheng in Ming Dynasty]

Size: side length 2.9cm, through height 5cm, land: Dacheng County, Hebei Province

The seal is made of gold, with lion button and square printing surface. The seal is engraved with the word "Liao Sheng".