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Vietnam. Some 900 objects
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bronze from the 18th century, from the original collection of Henri
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On 2013/0101, the
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Bronzes Archaïques
Chinois Au Musée Cernuschi (Archaic Chinese Bronzes)
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Cernuschi Museum official website (French, English, Chinese, Japanese)
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a fine collection of archaic bronze pieces (15th to 3rd centuries BCE)
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Chinese Collections of the Cernuschi Museum: General Guide
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Buildings and structures in the 8th arrondissement of Paris
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are on permanent exhibition. Most prominent is the large
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vessel in shape of a tiger, Shang dynasty, 1100–1050 BCE
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Cernuschi Museum feature on Paris
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