X ku, Middle or Late Anyang Period (13th-11th century B.C.)

X ku， Middle or Late Anyang Period（13th-11th century B.C.）

• Image Number:C1A001636N000000000PAB
• Dynamic:Shang dynamic
• Category:Bronzes
• Archival dimension:Height 31.7 cm, caliber 17.2 cm, abdominal depth 20.9 cm, foot diameter 10.1 cm, foot height 8.5 cm
• Function:Wine vessel
• Material:Mineral/metal/bronze
• Description:
  Decorate the banana leaf beast face pattern and silkworm pattern; The belly is decorated with animal face patterns; The feet are decorated with bowed Kui patterns and animal face patterns: the main pattern bulges out of the surface, with a thunder pattern background, and the abdomen and feet have four ridges and backs respectively. The foot is high and the mouth margin is extremely open. The shape and decoration are close to those of M2046, R1045 and R1046 in the northwest ridge. The inscription is between two reinforcing ribs, and there is an inscription on the bottom of the device