Ritual wine vessel in owl shape with lid (you)
Place of OriginChina
Dateprob. 1150-950 BCE
DynastyShang dynasty (approx. 1600-1050 BCE) or Western Zhou period (approx. 1050-771 BCE)
MaterialsBronze
DimensionsH. 9 1/2 in x W. 7 1/4 in
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB60B81.a-.b
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsMetal Arts
On View
Not on viewInscribedInscribed
approx. 1200-1050 BCE
approx. 1200-1050 BCE
approx. 1050-950 BCE
approx. 1200-1050 BCE
approx. 1050-950 BCE
approx. 1200-1050 BCE
approx. 950-850 BCE
prob. 500-400 BCE
prob. 550-400 BCE
prob. 550-400 BCE