Lidded Vessel

Place of ManufactureAsia

MediumMaterial: bronze

DimensionsOverall (approx. meas. w/lid; body=11.1x16.4x15.5; lid=8.4x15.1x16.0): 20.5 x 16.4 x 15.5 cm Base (approx. meas. w/lid; body=11.1x16.4x15.5; lid=8.4x15.1x16.0)

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit LineGift of Mr. & Mrs. Joey and Toby Tanenbaum

Object number2007.005.516 a,b

DescriptionA bronze lian-shaped vessel and lid which have an incised detailed surface pattern including a variety of zoomorphic forms. The vessel is supported by three pedestals in the form of animals (lions?) and the lid has a centre handle in the form of a bird.

Status

On view