Money trees
Esquema
Jerarquía
Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name) > Visual Works (Hierarchy Name) > visual works > <visual works by material or technique> > sculpture (visual work) > <sculpture by function> > funerary sculpture
Descripción
Eastern Han artifacts, money trees were good luck charms placed in tombs; so named because of their cast bronze branches laden with leaves made of coins. The branches also contain mythological figures and objects important to Han belief.
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Otros términos
- money tree [en]
- trees, money [en]
- yaoqian shu [en]