Hu jar with copper inlaid decoration of birds and animals, Warring States period (475-221 BCE)
- Image Number:K1A000014N000000000PAD Dynasty:Warring States period
- Category:Bronzes
- Function:, Container
- Material:mineral/metal/bronze
- Description:. On both sides of the shoulder, there are shop head rings decorated with flowing cloud patterns. The body is inlaid with red copper decoration. There are seven layers of patterns from the mouth edge to the abdomen bottom, which are divided into triangular patterns on the top and arranged in a grid. From top to bottom, there are two layers of phoenix patterns, four layers of single horned dragon patterns, and the bottom layer is realistic deer patterns. The two sides of the body are decorated with large animal faces in the middle. There is copper overflow on the outer bottom of the utensil, which is pasted with the yellow sign of Qing Palace, “Double Eighteen Number”. The shape is similar to the bronze pot (HXHM2:26, 27) unearthed in Heshangling, Xichuan, Henan
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