VesselsChinese14th-11th century BCE
Ritual Vessel in the Form of a Water Buffalo
14th-11th century BCE
Dimensions
H. 16.7 x W. 21.7 x D. 9.9 cm (6 9/16 x 8 9/16 x 3 7/8 in.) Weight: 3614.56 g
Provenance
Hervey E. Wetzel, Boston (by 1919), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1919.
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