

Spouted Water Vessel (Yi)
Green metal vessel with a long spout on the left side and a handle on the right side; handle is shaped like an animal's head. The body of the vessel is rounded with a wide mouth. It has three legs at the bottom; legs are shaped like animal feet. The entire vessel has a weathered appearance with a green patina and some brown spots. The background is gray to white gradient; object casts a shadow on the surface below. The object "Spouted Water Vessel (Yi)" by the artist is shown.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 7th–6th century BCE
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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