He spilled new with Ni em, early Western Zhou period, c. 11th-10th century BCE
- Image Number:K1A002380N000000000PAE
- Dynasty:Western Zhou dynamics
- Category:Bronzes
- Function:Water vessel, ritual vessel
- Material:mineral/metal/bronze
- Description:
with cover, Neck binding, mouth opening, pocket belly, tubular flow, cow head shape, four column feet. The lid is coiled up in a three-dimensional dragon shape, and the feet support the dragon body to form a lid button. The back is slightly arched, and the chin is laid on the ground in a gentle manner. The body is decorated with fine patterns, the neck and mouth are decorated with Kui dragon patterns, the belly of the bag is composed of four groups of animal face patterns in low relief, and the column feet are decorated with cicada patterns. There is a family name inscription “inverse” in both the cover and the tube. The semi relief dragons on the lid are very distinctive. Similar decorations can be seen in the bronze Lei of the Western Zhou Dynasty unearthed in the No. 2 Pit of Kazuo County, Liaoning Province
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