Yi pouring vessel of a prince, late Spring and Autumn period, 570-476 BCE

Yi pouring vessel of a print, late Spring and Autumn period, 570-476 BCE

• Image Number:K1A002,371N000,000,000PAE
Dynasty:Spring and Autumn period
• Category:Bronzes
• Function:Water vessel, ritual vessel
• Material:Mineral/metal/bronze
• Description:
  exposure, Capped flow, neck micro bundle, peach shaped body section, flat bottom, no feet. Liuhe Xuan is a relief animal head, with a coiled cobra pattern around the mouth edge and the abdominal wall, and a cord pattern between the neck and abdomen. The inscription on the inner bottom of the vessel has two lines and six characters: “The foam of prince is suitable.”