Ding cauldron of Duke Liao, late Spring and Autumn Period, c. 6th to 5th century B.C.E.
- Image Number:B1A000087N000000000PAB
- Dynamy:Spring and Autumn period
- Category:Bronzes
- Function:, Ritual vessel
- Material:mineral/metal/bronze
- Description:. The flat top cover is attached with four ring shaped buttons, which are decorated with V-shaped patterns. The upper part of the belly is bounded by two lines of corbel patterns, which are separated by a band of fine coiled cobra patterns surrounding the body, and the lowest layer is decorated with a triangular pattern of hanging leaves. The hoofs and feet are decorated with relief animal heads.
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