Ding food vessel
The body of the vessel displays a band of hanging blades with crisply delineated cicadas in a ground of squared spirals. In the neck belt, piars of consecutive beaked dragons are separated from pairs of antithetical beaked dragons by rudimentary flanges. Again the background is squared spirals. Patinagreen.
- Date
- 12th century BCE
- In our collection
- since September the 27th, 2015 up to now
- Dimensions
- 8 1/16 × 6 7/16 × 6 1/4 in., 4.2 lb. (20.4 × 16.4 × 15.8 cm, 1.9 kg)
- Location
- G214
- Medium
- Bronze
- Price
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- Composition
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cadmium 91% oxygen 7% zinc 0% atium 2%