Spouted water container (He)

Spouted water container (He)

vessel; spout; handle; legs; carvings; lid; black; green

A vessel with a spout, handle, and lid stands on three legs against a grey background. The vessel is intricately carved all over with animal and other patterns.

Once Known Artist

9324, Visual Resources Library, EL

circa 1100-1001 BCE

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Art Form: Bronzes; Decorative Arts, Utilitarian Objects, and Interior Design; Vessels; Metalwork
Material: bronze
Measurements: 12 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.

Shang to Western Zhou dynasty