VesselsChinese13th-12th century BCE
Ritual Wine Vessel (Gu) with "Taotie" and Stylized Dragon Decor
13th-12th century BCE
Dimensions
H. 24.4 cm (9 5/8 in.)
Provenance
Private Collection (by 1944), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.
Related Artworks
View MoreVessels
Spouted Jug
Unknown Artist, 26th Dynasty or later
Blue faience
8th-4th century BCEEgyptianVessels
Jarlet
Unknown Artist, c. 3000-2000 BCE
Terracotta, black ware
3rd millennium BCEAnatolianVessels
Cake Basket
John Jacob, c. 1735
Silver
18th centuryBritishVessels
Horse Handle from a Pyxis Lid
Unknown Artist, c. 750-735 BCE
Terracotta
8th century BCEGreekVessels
Gnathian Bottle
Unknown Artist, 400 BCE
Terracotta
4th-3rd century BCEGreekVessels
Low-Footed dish with Scene of Diana and Actaeon
Unidentified Artist, c. 1540-1545
Tin-glazed earthenware
16th centuryItalianVessels
Pouring vessel
Unknown Artist, c. 2000-1600 BCE
Earthenware with bichrome slip-painted decoration
2nd millennium BCEChineseVessels
Askos in shape of a Duck
Unknown Artist, 2100-1500 BCE
Terracotta; buff slip, brown glaze.
3rd-2nd millennium BCECypriotVessels
Monteith
John Leach, 1708-1709
Silver
18th centuryBritish
Vessels
Bizen Ware Plate with Decoration of Autumn Grasses in Mist
Kitaōji Rosanjin, Shōwa period, mid-20th century
Bizen-type ware; reddish stoneware with incised and combed decoration and with three bands of oxidized silver-foil embellishment
20th centuryJapaneseVessels
One of a pair of water coolers
Unknown Artist, 1800-1850
Cream colored earthenware with white slip and polychrome decoration
19th centuryBritishVessels
DRINKING CUPS,SEVERAL CARVED OBJECTS MADE OF RHINO CEROS HORN,AND WOODEN STANDS.
Unknown Artist, 17th century
Horn
17th centuryChinese