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Vase

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Object Number:C15
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Chinese
Provenience: China
Period: Han Dynasty (uncertain)
Date Made: Han Dynasty
Early Date: -206
Late Date: 220
Section:Asian
Materials:Copper Alloy
Bronze
Credit Line:Purchased from T. M. Huang, 1913
Other Number:A1430 - Old Museum Number

Description

Garlic head hu pot. Thin bronze vase with brown patination and encrusted areas. Circular base plate with rope pattern in center and three incised fine line circles.

Bibliography:

[Article] Wang, Renxiang. 1980. "The Qin and Han Tombs at the Site of the Chu Imperial City at Yicheng, Hubei Province". Kaogu. Beijing. Actual CitationView Objects related to this Actual Citation

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