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Ritual vessel (<em>kuei</em>) with cover by Charles Lang Freer, S. Abe — VisualArtsDB

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Ritual vessel (<em>kuei</em>) with cover

Ritual vessel (<em>kuei</em>) with cover

Ritual vessel (<em>kuei</em>) with cover

Charles Lang Freer S. Abe

Medium: Bronze
Genre: Vessel
Museum: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

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Chinese ArtsculptureArtbronzeCharles Lang Freer collectionMetal-workEastern Zhou dynasty (770 - 221 BCE)

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Ceremonial vessel of the type "kuei," with cover.

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