Minneapolis Institute of Art
Yu lidded jar
China- Date
- 11th-10th century BCE
- Medium
- Earthenware with applied decor
- Department
- Asian Art
- Institution
- Minneapolis Institute of Art
This lidded jar is made from clay, but it closely resembles a yu bronze ceremonial wine container. A small animal mask has been carved in the center near the rim of the otherwise smooth vessel, making it similar to early Zhou ritual bronzes. China, Asia
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