Gui food container with “mulai (eye and thunder)” pattern, late Shang to early Western Zhou period, c. 11th center BCE
- Image Number:C1A001289N000000000PAB
- Dynasty:Shang dynamics
- Category:Bronzes
- Function:ritual vessels, Food utensil
- Material:mineral/metal/bronze
- Description:
round Gui, double animal ears, appendages, and hoops. The mouth edge is decorated with a ray pattern, and the upper and lower parts are decorated with a ring pattern. The front and back center are decorated with small animal faces, and the feet are decorated with animal faces. It was recorded in “Zhou Pan Qiu Yi” on page 31, page 7 of Volume B of the Western Qing Dynasty Continuation
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