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Covered Decagonal 'Hu' Wine Vessel with Bird Decor and with Two 'Taotie'-Mask Ring Handles

Unidentified Artist5th century BCE - 3rd century BCE

Harvard Art Museums

Harvard Art Museums
Cambridge, United States

  • Title: Covered Decagonal 'Hu' Wine Vessel with Bird Decor and with Two 'Taotie'-Mask Ring Handles
  • Creator: Unidentified Artist
  • Creator Lifespan: 1/1
  • Date: 5th century BCE - 3rd century BCE
  • Technique: Inlaid
  • Physical Dimensions: w22.6 x h30.3 cm
  • Period: Zhou dynasty, Warring States period, 475-221 BCE
  • Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
  • Creation Place: China/East Asia
  • Type: Vessels
  • External Link: Harvard Art Museums
  • Medium: Cast bronze with gold and turquoise inlay
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