Author(s):
anonymous, founder
date of production: between -1050 and -771
type(s) of object(s): china, beliefs - customs - cults - ceremonies, archaeology, metal, metal arts
name(s): tableware and kitchen utensils, vase, religious object
materials and techniques: bronze, mold casting
place(s) of execution/realization: china
dimensions - artwork:
height: 20. 6cm
length: 17. 8cm
width: 7. 6cm
description:
adorned on the body with a band decorated with lei. The handles are made of taotie masks. Knife-shaped feet. Themes / subjects / places represented:
taotie, leiwen, cattle
acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: cognacq, gabriel
date of acquisition: 1929
institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris
inventory number: m. C. 7575. Date: Entre -1050 et -771.
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