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Snake with feet painted in black on a red earthenware amphora. (Late 3rd millenium BCE) Excavated in 1958 at Kan-Ku, Kansu, China. Height 38 cm
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Snake with feet painted in black on a red earthenware amp...

Red earthenware tripod jug K'uei. (3rd or early 2nd millenium BCE) Excavated in 1960 at Weifang, Shantung, China. Height 31.8 cm
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Red earthenware tripod jug K'uei. (3rd or early 2nd millen...

Knife and halberd blade Ko decorated with whirling design on the Tang. Bronze. Shang Dynasty. Excavated 1954 at Cheng-Chou, Honan, China. 25.6 and 20.3 cm
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Knife and halberd blade Ko decorated with whirling design on...

Ritual wine vessel Lei decorated with monster mask and tortoise. Bronze. Shang Dynasty. Excavated 1955 at Pai-Chai-Chuang, Cheng-Chou, Honan. Height: 25 cm
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Ritual wine vessel Lei decorated with monster mask and to...

Three-legged ritual food vessel Ting. Inscription: "Father Chi". Bronze. Shang Dynasty. Excavated 1959 at Anyang, Honan, China. Height: 21.7 cm
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Three-legged ritual food vessel Ting. Inscription: "Father Chi...

Ritual wine vessel Hsiao Yu in the form of two addorsed owls. Bronze. Shang Dynasty. Excavated 1957 at Shi-Lou, Shansi, China. Height with handle: 19.7 cm
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Ritual wine vessel Hsiao Yu in the form of two addor...

Four-legged ritual food vessel Ting decorated with human faces. Bronze. Shang Dynasty. Excavated 1965 at Ning-Hsiang, Hunan, China. Height: 38.7 cm
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Four-legged ritual food vessel Ting decorated with human fac...

Ritual wine mixer Kuang in form of a monster. Inscription: "Jih Chi". Bronze. Chou Dynasty. Excavated 1969 at Fu-Feng, Shensi, China. Height: 31.6 cm
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Ritual wine mixer Kuang in form of a monster. Inscr...

Ritual wine vessel Hu. Inscription: "for Chi-Fu". Bronze. Western Chou Dynasty. Excavated 1969 at Fu-Feng, Shensi, China. Height: 59 cm
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Ritual wine vessel Hu. Inscription: "for Chi-Fu...

Bronze ritual wine pourer Ho. Bronze. Western Chou Dynasty. Excavated 1963 at Fu-Feng, Shensi, China. Height: 38 cm
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Bronze ritual wine pourer Ho. Bronze. Western Chou Dyn...

Ritual vessel Hsi Ting with lid in the form of an animal. Bronze. Excavated 1959 at Shu-Ch'eng, Anhui, China. Spring and Autumn period (1st quarter 5th BCE). Height: 27.5 cm
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Ritual vessel Hsi Ting with lid in the form of an animal...

Iron mould for casting socketed axes. Two separate half-moulds and the core. Excavated 1953 at Hsing-Lung, Hopei, China. Warring States (5th-4th BCE). Length outer mould: 28.6 cm - core: 21.9 cm
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Iron mould for casting socketed axes. Two separate half-moulds...