- Title
- Bronze you vessel-- [ ] Zu Ding you ; [ ] Zu Ding you
- Duan, Fang, 1861-1911, Chinese, associated name, collector
- Qing Dynasty
- Rubbing of bronze ritual vessel with inscription from inside the vessel inscribed with 3 char. Surface decorations include two bands of tao tie motifs.
- 94 x 42 cm
- No linguistic content
- rubbings
- Images
- inscriptions
Animals mythical
vessels
bronzes - Chinese
- Western Zhou
- paper
ink
intaglio
relief
Rubbing mounted on paper, a hanging scroll. - Citation/references: San dai ji jin wen cun, 1983, v. 13, p. 1423 (for inscrption of "jia"). ; San dai ji jin wen cun shi wen, 1983, v. 13, p. 10. ; Zhong hua shu xue da ci dian, 2000, p. 773 (Duan Fang).
General note: First character of the inscription is unidentified. ; The same inscription also appears on another bronze ritual vessel, "jia."
Historical: The vessel may also be dated to late Shang.
Provenance: Previous owner: Duan Fang (Tao Zhai, 1861-1911). - Fine Arts Library, Special Collections, Harvard University
- W271353_URN-3:FHCL:409576
- Title
- Bronze you vessel-- [ ] Zu Ding you ; [ ] Zu Ding you
- Creator / Contributor
- Duan, Fang, 1861-1911, Chinese, associated name, collector
- Date
- Qing Dynasty
- Description
- Rubbing of bronze ritual vessel with inscription from inside the vessel inscribed with 3 char. Surface decorations include two bands of tao tie motifs.
- Extent
- 94 x 42 cm
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Genre
- rubbings
- Digital Format
- Images
- Subjects
- inscriptions
Animals mythical
vessels
bronzes - Culture
- Chinese
- Style / Period
- Western Zhou
- Materials / Techniques
- paper
ink
intaglio
relief
Rubbing mounted on paper, a hanging scroll. - Notes
- Citation/references: San dai ji jin wen cun, 1983, v. 13, p. 1423 (for inscrption of "jia"). ; San dai ji jin wen cun shi wen, 1983, v. 13, p. 10. ; Zhong hua shu xue da ci dian, 2000, p. 773 (Duan Fang).
General note: First character of the inscription is unidentified. ; The same inscription also appears on another bronze ritual vessel, "jia."
Historical: The vessel may also be dated to late Shang.
Provenance: Previous owner: Duan Fang (Tao Zhai, 1861-1911). - Repository
- Fine Arts Library, Special Collections, Harvard University
- Record ID
- W271353_URN-3:FHCL:409576
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