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English: Ritual altar vessel known as hu , Late Shang or Western Zhou dynasty.
Français : Vase rituel connu sous le nom de hu , dynastie des Shang postérieurs ou des Zhou occidentaux.
Date circa 1100 BC
date QS:P571,-1100-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium cast bronze
Dimensions height: 29.8 cm (11.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,29.8U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location
Department of Asia, room G33
Accession number
OA 1956.10-16.1
Object history Provenance: China
Credit line 1956: given by P.T. Brooke Sewell
Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (2011)
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