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Covered ritual wine vessel (hu)

Chinese
Shang dynasty, Anyang period
13th–12th century B.C.

Medium/Technique Black earthenware with engraved animal-mask (taotie) design
Dimensions Overall: 17 x 8.5cm (6 11/16 x 3 3/8in.)
Other (foot): 7cm (2 3/4in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Bernat
Accession Number1978.689
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware