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71. Ritual bronze food vessel ding
Late Shang dynasty or early Western Zhou dynasty, circa 11 century bc.
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商代晚期 — 西周早期獸面紋青銅鬲鼎
Height: 22 cm, Diameter: 17 cm
Inscription: Published:
▪ A four – character inscription inside the vessel reads: ▪ Wang Tao, Chinese Bronzes from the Meiyintang
“made (for) Father Yi (this) ritual vessel”. Collection, London 2009, p. 156 – 157, no. 71.
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