Ritual Wine Vessel (Jue)
date
1700 BCE - 1027 BCE
creation place
Asia, China
medium & support
Cast bronze
measurements
8 9/16 x 3 3/4 x 7 1/8 in. (21.74 x 9.53 x 18.08 cm)
credit line
Gift of David T. Owsley
accession number
2013.019.088
keywords
animal, art, Asians, ceremonial container, ceremony, Chinese, Chinese religion, civilization, culture, etiquette, family, government, human being, human figure, kitchen-utensils, materiality, Mongolians, monster, nationality, non-Christian religion, nourishment, nutrition, occupations, ornament, public, race (human), religion, rite, ritual, ritual vessel, society, state, supernatural, taotie, tool, vessel
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