Wine Vessel (Hu)

c. 1000–900 BCE Overall: 46.1 cm (18 1/8 in.); without cover: 41.7 cm (16 7/16 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1944.61

This tall, slender bronze wine vessel, called a hu, has three bands of ornamentation: one above the foot, one around the neck, and one on the cover. Stylized birds or phoenixes are in the band around the neck, while the band on the cover and foot feature geometric dragons. The...

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