Water Ewer (He) — China, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (480–221 B.C.), 4th century B.C.
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Water Ewer (He)

China

When it was made
Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (480–221 B.C.), 4th century B.C.

How do we know this date?

The work was created over a period of time. (datowanie wg muzeum (AIC))

Certainty: moderate Source: Art Institute of Chicago

Facts

Place of origin
China
Where it is today
Arts of Asia
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Type
ewer (vessel)
Material
bronze
Movement / style
Chinese art
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Tubular Fitting
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