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Shang Dynasty sacrificial bowl

Made:: 1766-1122 BCE in China

maker:: Unknown

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Bronze sacrificial bowl, used for blood libations, Shang Dynasty, Chinese, 1766-1122 BCE

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Category:: Asian Medicine

Object Number:: A129756

Materials:: bronze and complete

type:: ritual vessel

taxonomy:

furnishing and equipment
container - receptacle
ceremonial container

credit:: Glendining

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