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Ritual Wine Cup (Gu) with Masks, Dragons, and SnakesLate Shang dynasty, late Anyang phase, about 1100-1050 B.C.

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Tall bronze ritual vessel with trumpet-shaped mouth, narrow stem, and splayed foot, heavily patinated in olive and jade green with low-relief geometric and mask-like decoration
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Ritual Wine Cup (Gu) with Masks, Dragons, and Snakes
Place Made
China, probably Henan Province
Date Made
Late Shang dynasty, late Anyang phase, about 1100-1050 B.C.
Medium
Cast bronze
Dimensions
Height: 11 5/8 in. (29.6 cm)
Credit Line
The Phil Berg Collection
Accession Number
M.71.73.102
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Berg, Phil. Man Came This Way: Objects from the Phil Berg Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1971.