 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
Eastern Zhou Dynasty bronze ferrule of a sphinx
Made in the 5th Century B.C.
A ferrule is a metal cap placed on the lower end of a weapon shaft or tip. It is used for reinforcement or to prevent it from splitting.
|
|
|||||||
|
Eastern Zhou Dynasty bronze ferrule of a sphinx Made in the 5th Century B.C. A ferrule is a metal cap placed on the lower end of a weapon shaft or tip. It is used for reinforcement or to prevent it from splitting.
|
||||||