Dou food container with string pattern, Warring States period (475-221 BCE)

Dou food container with string pattern, Warring States period (475-221 BCE)

• Image Number: al:Mineral/metal/bronze
• Description:
  The lid is oval in shape, with a child mouth and a deep abdomen. The lower part is connected with a separately cast crank. A shallow platform is raised near the bottom of the ring foot. The lid is placed with a round hand catcher. The vessels and covers are decorated with tiles. It is similar to the Warring States Period tile pattern covered beans in the ruins of the ancient city of Qi in Shandong, except that there is no ring ear on the upper abdomen of the device