Pear-shaped bronze flask, China, 475 BC-221 BC. Artist: Unknown

Pear-shaped bronze flask, China, 475 BC-221 BC. Artist: Unknown

1-233-941 - The Museum of East Asian Art/Heritage Images

Pear-shaped bronze flask, China, 475 BC-221 BC. Flask made during the Early Warring States period, with taotie mask handles on each side at the bottom of the tall plain neck. Around the bottom of the neck is a band of cicada motifs. There are also four bands of interlocking dissolved dragon heads.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Bronze

Picture Type
  1. Object

Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Death & Burial

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2214x2831
File Size : 18,363kb


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  1. BATEA : 391
  1. 0440000552
  1. 1-233-941
  1. 1233941
  1. 552
  1. BATEA : 391


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