Hu jar with triangular cloud pattern, Warring States period (475-221 BCE)

Hu jar with triangular cloud pattern, Warring States period (475-221 BCE)

• Image Number:>Material:Mineral/metal/bronze
• Description:, Drum abdomen, high ring foot. The shoulder shall be equipped with head ring. The body is bounded by three string patterns, the neck is decorated with large triangle cloud patterns, and the body is surrounded by three triangle cloud patterns and the foot is surrounded by a triangle cloud pattern ribbon. There are flaky gate traces at the bottom of the outer part of the device. The shape, ornamentation and size of the utensil are almost consistent with the triangular cloud shaped pot unearthed from Shuangqiao, Shouxian County, Anhui Province, which is a typical bronze pot style of Chu system in the late Warring States Period. A similar “Cloud shaped Pot” was also unearthed in Simaochong, Changsha, Hunan, with a lid, indicating that this kind of bronze pot should have been equipped with a lid