photo source: Sanxingdui Museum |
photo source: Ancient Sichuan: Treasures, p. 121 |
Butterfly(?) with Human HeadSanxingdui Museum This small (12cm, 4.7in) chimera once stood on the flower of a tree. The double-scroll piece on the right is a wing, and conjecturally restoring a similar missing piece on the left, we get something that looks like a butterfly. |