1937.182: Small Bronze-Form "Zhi" Vessel with Bowstring-Line Decor
Vessels
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1937.182
- Title
- Small Bronze-Form "Zhi" Vessel with Bowstring-Line Decor
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- 12th-10th century BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Shang dynasty (c. 1600-c. 1050 BCE) to Western Zhou period (c. 1050-771 BCE)
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/206077
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Light gray stoneware with incised decor, the surface burnished. Anyang type.
- Dimensions
- H. 13.3 x Diam. 7.8 cm (5 1/4 x 3 1/16 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, William M. Prichard Fund
- Accession Year
- 1937
- Object Number
- 1937.182
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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