Top of ritual food vessel (xian)
Place of OriginChina
Dateapprox. 600-200 BCE
PeriodSpring and Autumn period (770-476 BCE)
MaterialsBronze
DimensionsH. 8 1/2 in x W. 11 3/8 in
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB60B1076
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsMetal Arts
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approx. 1050-950 BCE
approx. 600- 480 BCE
approx. 1050-950 BCE
approx. 700-500 BCE
approx. 550-480 BCE
700-600 BCE
1200-1050 BCE
approx. 1200-1050 BCE
approx. 1200-1050 BCE
approx. 1200-1050 BCE