Ritual bowl with diagonal braid in a C-shape

Details

• Title

  Ritual bowl with diagonal braid in a C-shape

• Associated place

  Asia › China (place of creation)

• Date

  6th century BC (600 - 501 BC)
  Eastern Zhou Dynasty, Spring and Autumn Period (770 - 475 BC)

• Material and technique

  bronze

• Material index

  processed material › metal › alloy › copper alloy › bronze

• Technique index

  formed › cast

• Object type

  religious/ritual equipment;

  container › vessel › bowl

• Dimensions

  6.6 x 15.2 x 13 cm max. (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1956.886

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