Vessel for Cereals
Original Language TitleFu
CultureChinese
DateWarring States period (480-221 B.C.E.)
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/4 × 8 1/4 × 11 1/4 inches (3.18 × 20.96 × 28.58 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number32-68/11
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DescriptionLow rectangular vessel with a flat bottom and projecting, short incline sides, cut out in the middle on all four sides so that a broken arch is formed. Decorated on the inside with relief patterns in stylized designs.
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