National Museum of Asian Art
Ritual wine warmer with taotie
ca. early 11th century BCE
Ceremonial wine vessel, type chueh. Surface: variable apple green and bluish patina; traces of earthy incrustation; pin hole in bottom; tips of the three legs repaired. Decoration: cast in low and incised relief; flanges strongly projecting.
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