Spring and Autumn Period --- Qin
Height 1.6 cm, length 1.1 cm, width 0.7 cm, weight 6 grams
Unearthed from the No.1 tomb of Duke Qin, Fengxiang county
Casting from a mold, this bird has a large beak, two round and protruding eyes. Its plume crown raises up high, and its body feathers are scaly-shaped, while its wings are flat and tail is short. Its paws are made as a hollow cylinder so as to be inserted onto certain objects.