Ding cauldron with animal mask pattern, early Western Zhou period, 1049/45-957 BCE

Ding cauldron with animal mask pattern, early Western Zhou period, 1049/45-957 BCE

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• Material:mineral/metal/bronze
• Description:
  waste mouth, vertical ear, The crotch is shallow and the column foot ratio is high. The belly is decorated with relief animal face patterns, and the ground is lined with cloud and thunder patterns. The shape is similar to the tripod unearthed in the tomb No. 160, west of Guojiazhuang, Anyang, Henan Province, and Hedi Village, Chang’an, Shaanxi Province