

Basin (Jian)
The Basin (Jian) is a wide, shallow vessel with a rounded body and a flat, everted rim. It has a green patina with patches of reddish-brown metal visible underneath, and horizontal ridges encircle the exterior. The basin's interior is smooth, with a darker green patina and some visible scratches. The object sits on a plain gray background, casting a shadow to the right.
Artwork Details
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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