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Ceremonial wine vessel with cover (yu)

Chinese
Western Zhou dynasty
12th–11th century B.C.

Medium/Technique Bronze with eight-character inscription
Dimensions H. 25 cm (9 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Anna Mitchell Richards Fund
Accession Number34.63a-b
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsMetalwork

Catalogue Raisonné
Provenance1934, Francis Lee Higginson (b. 1877 – d. 1969), Boston; 1934, sold by Higginson, through Yamanaka and Co., Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 1, 1934)