Examples of early bracket sets (dougong): dougong under cantilevered eave

Topics:

Architecture -- China -- General -- Construction Details -- (YVRC)

Culture:

Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE

Accession Number:

chinese-1617

Genre:

architectural elements (AAT)
drawings (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Paintings & Drawings
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Source Note:

Steinhardt, Chinese Traditional Architecture, 1984, p. 018

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection, Asian Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 250442

OID:

520445

PID:

digcoll:1898144