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Yu lidded jar

Yu, with cover, of black pottery with small Tao Chi mask on each side. Top of cover, with simple knob finial, decorated with incised lines and two minute portruding wedge-shaped bosses; coating of clay on inside and thin deposit on outside.

Date
12th-11th century BCE
In our collection
since November the 2nd, 2010 up to now
Dimensions
10 1/4 × 9 × 6 1/4 in. (26.04 × 22.86 × 15.88 cm) 4 × 6 1/8 × 4 7/8 in. (10.16 × 15.56 × 12.38 cm) (object part, lid) 7 1/2 × 9 × 6 1/4 in. (19.05 × 22.86 × 15.88 cm) (object part, body)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Earthenware with applied decor
Price
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Composition
iron19%
zinc81%