Part of a steamer (Zeng)
An ancient bronze vessel with two handles on either side near the rim, the body bulging out in the middle and tapering down to a narrow base. The surface is decorated with intricate designs and patterns, including spirals and curved lines, partially covered in a green patina. The vessel by artist Zeng titled Part of a steamer.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 9th–early 8th century BCE
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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