Gui food container of Zhou, mid-Western Zhou period, 956-858 BCE-China Archive

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Description:, The ventral side is ring-shaped ears, the upper part of the ears is a relief animal head, the lower part is a square prolapse, the ring feet are outward, and a shallow platform is raised near the bottom. There is an S-shaped Kui pattern at the lower edge of the mouth, and a diamond pattern at the inner bottom of the circle foot. It is similar to the bronze Gui (M390:2) unearthed in Zhangjiapo, Fengxi, Shaanxi. The inscription is on the inner bottom. There is also a bronze tripod with the same inscription in the Palace Museum in Beijing (Integration 01954)