Li Bu Iron Ox

Li Bu Iron Ox

The Li Bu Iron Ox is a cultural relic protection unit of Hubei Province.

Li Bu Iron Ox

Located on the Jingjiang Embankment in Libu Town, Jingzhou District, Jingzhou City, it was cast in the 25th year of the Daoguang reign during the Qing Dynasty (1845) and remains well-preserved, with clear inscriptions still visible on its back. The iron ox features an elegant design and exquisite craftsmanship. Placed by the river to tame the waters, it holds significant historical and artistic value. (Fifth Batch)

Source: Hubei Provincial Cultural Relics Bureau

Further Reading:

· Fifth Batch of Hubei Provincial Cultural Relics Protection Units