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Ritual wine vessel (zun)
Chinese
Middle Western Zhou dynasty
about 9th century B.C.
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Height: 17.8 x diameter: 17.5 cm (7 x 6 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Arthur Mason Knapp Fund and funds donated by Mrs. Walter Scott Fitz
Accession Number17.2273
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsMetalwork
Inscriptions14 character inscription in 2 lines, partly obscured by corrosion: X made this precious ritual vessel for Father Kui; may sons and grandsons use it forever.
ProvenanceLent by Sessei Okazaki, April 22, 1908.