Harvard Art Museums > 1943.52.114: 'You' Covered Ritual Wine Vessel with Decorative Band of Dragons Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"'You' Covered Ritual Wine Vessel with Decorative Band of Dragons , 1943.52.114,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/203991. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1943.52.114 Title 'You' Covered Ritual Wine Vessel with Decorative Band of Dragons Other Titles Alternate Title: Qing you Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date early Western Zhou period, mid 11th-early 10th Century BCE Places Creation Place: East Asia, China Period Zhou dynasty, Western Zhou period, c. 1050-771 BCE Culture Chinese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/203991 Physical Descriptions Medium Black-surfaced cast bronze; with integrally cast dedicatory inscriptions by Qing inscribed on the vessel floor and interior of lid Dimensions H. (with handle) 30.3 x W. 23.2 x D. 16.1 cm (11 15/16 x 9 1/8 x 6 5/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: matching dedicatory inscriptions integrally cast on both the vessel floor and lid interior: Qing zuo [?] kao bao zun yi (Qing had this treasured sacrificial vessel made for his late father) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop Accession Year 1943 Object Number 1943.52.114 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions THIS WORK MAY NOT BE LENT BY THE TERMS OF ITS ACQUISITION TO THE HARVARD ART MUSEUMS. The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Chen Mengjia, Yin Zhou qingtongqi fenlei tulu (A corpus of Chinese bronzes in American Collections), Kyuko Shoin (Tokyo, Japan, 1977), A 567 Jessica Rawson, Western Zhou Ritual Bronzes from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections (Volume IIB), Arthur M. Sackler Foundation and Arthur M. Sackler Museum (Washington, D.C. and Cambridge, Mass., 1990), p. 578, fig. 87.7 Exhibition History S427: Ancient Chinese Bronzes and Jades, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 10/20/1985 - 04/30/2008 32Q: 1600 Early China II, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 07/17/2018 - 02/04/2019 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
