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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
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