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Square Wine Jar (Fanghu)Western Han dynasty, about 206 B.C.-A.D. 25

Not on view
Bronze ritual vessel with square cross-section, bulging body, flared foot, and a zoomorphic ring handle, heavily patinated in mottled gray and green

Unknown, Square Wine Jar (Fanghu), Western Han dynasty, about 206 B.C.-A.D. 25, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Lidow, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Square Wine Jar (Fanghu)
Place Made
China
Date Made
Western Han dynasty, about 206 B.C.-A.D. 25
Medium
Cast bronze
Dimensions
11 1/4 x 6 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. (28.58 x 17.15 x 15.88 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Lidow
Accession Number
AC1998.251.63
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Kuwayama, George. Ancient Ritual Bronzes of China. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1976.