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Ritual Wine Storage Jar (Zun) with Masks, Birds, and Bovine HeadsLate Shang dynasty, middle or late Anyang phase, about 1200-1050 B.C.

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Bronze ritual vessel with wide flared mouth, angular midsection, and splayed foot, covered in dense spiral and animal-mask relief decoration with green patina
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Ritual Wine Storage Jar (Zun) with Masks, Birds, and Bovine Heads
Place Made
China, probably Henan Province
Date Made
Late Shang dynasty, middle or late Anyang phase, about 1200-1050 B.C.
Medium
Cast bronze
Dimensions
14 1/8 x 13 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (35.88 x 34.29 x 34.29 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Lidow
Accession Number
AC1998.251.3
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.
  • Kuwayama, George. The Joy of Collecting: Far Eastern Art From The Lidow Collection. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1979.