VesselsChinese4th-3rd millennium BCE
Duck-Shaped Ewer with Simulated-Twisted-Rope Handle and Three Small Feet
c. 3300 BCE - c. 2000 BCE
Dimensions
17.2 x 16.5 x 20.1 cm (6 3/4 x 6 1/2 x 7 15/16 in.)
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Fritz W. Bilfinger.
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