mid Western Zhou period, early 10th-early 9th century BCE
H. 23.18 x W. 22.23 cm (9 1/8 x 8 3/4 in.)
Private Collection (by 1944), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.
Cast bronze; with inscription cast on the vessel floor
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