

Deer Effigy Vessel
The Deer Effigy Vessel by an unknown artist features a dark-colored, likely bronze, vessel with a distinctive design. The vessel has a rounded body with a wide mouth and a short, flared base. Three legs are positioned at the bottom of the vessel. A curved spout extends from the left side, shaped like a deer's head with antlers. The vessel's body is adorned with etched designs resembling feathers or leaves. A smaller, decorative protrusion is on the right side. The background of the image transitions from dark at the top to light gray at the bottom.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 1050 × 893 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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