Three-legged Vessel
Original Language TitleLi
CultureChinese
Date11th century B.C.E.
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 7 x 5 1/2 inches (17.78 x 13.97 cm)
Credit LineGift of Daniel Yu
Object numberF97-32
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DescriptionA green three-legged vessel; underneath the lip on the outside are three thread-like lines of decoration. A geometric rope-like line design diagonally crosses the main part of the body. The legs have square horse hoof-like ends.
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