Vessel in the shape of a waterfowl (fuzun)
The vessel is in the shape of a waterfowl. Dark brown metal body with gold and blue designs. The body is bulbous with a flared top. A long neck extends from the left side with a head on the end. The head has a long beak. A tail protrudes from the right side. The vessel has three legs with webbed feet and stands upright. The background is gray.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 15th–16th century
- Medium:
- Copper alloy, gold and silver inlay
- Culture:
- China
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 450 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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