Wine Jar (Hu)
-481–-221
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- 32.4 × 19.7 cm (12 3/4 × 7 3/4 in.); Diam.: 19.7 cm (7 3/4 in.)
- Genre
- bronze
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
vesselasian artChinese (culture or style)bronzemetal
About
This vessel displays a rich variety of ornament and filler patterns: Two thick bands of interlaced dragons, their bodies filled with spirals, triangles, and dots, alternate with thinner bands.