

Vessel with Handle
The Vessel with Handle is a large, rounded bronze container. The vessel has a wide mouth and a short neck. Two small handles are on either side. The body of the vessel is decorated with intricate designs and patterns, including geometric shapes and symbols, and has a green patina, indicating age. The background of the image is a gradient of gray, with the vessel casting a shadow on the surface below.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 5th century BCE
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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