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Ritual Vessel

Original Language TitleP'an
Original Language TitlePan
CultureChinese
DateWestern Zhou dynasty (1045-771 B.C.E.)
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 5 x 14 1/2 inches (12.7 x 36.83 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number32-68/46
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionCircular basin with projecting rim, on a high foot. Exterior ornamented with narrow band consisting of six panels, separated by animal heads.
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41-34
overall
Western Zhou dynasty (1045-771 B.C.E.)
32-68/5 A,B
overall
mid-19th century
32-68/4 A,B
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late 11th century B.C.E.
41-33
Ritual Cooking Vessel
late 6th century B.C.E.
31-136/21
vessel overall
Western Zhou dynasty (1045-771 B.C.E.)
32-68/43
vessel overall
Western Zhou dynasty (1045-771 B.C.E.)
32-68/44 A,B
Stand Cup
Nara period (645-794 C.E.)
81-27/15
side A overall
Emile Reiber
designed 1872
2018.50
overall
Johan Christian Quinckhelberger
1638
F59-61 A,B
overall
2nd-1st century B.C.E.
2009.54
Ritual Cooking Vessel
late 12th-early 11th century B.C.E.
35-250