Caption

Yi-type vessel, Chinese, Qing 1644–1911, 19th century, China. Ceremonial/ritual vessel on four legs one broken off; underneath, an image of a human. Cult object. Materials/technique not specified. Dimensions: height 6.4 cm, width 11.0 cm, depth 4.5 cm., A small metallic tripod vessel with a rounded body and three short legs stands on a reflective surface; the vessel shows a mottled green and brown patina with darker and lighter areas, and the interior edges and rim are visible with similar coloration, all set against a plain light gray background.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A19_328

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (661.6Kb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4499 (300dpi)

Keywords

Yi-type vessel Chinese Qing 1644–1911 19th century China Ceremonial ritual vessel four legs broken off underneath image human Cult object Materials technique specified Dimensions height 6.4 cm width 11.0 cm depth 4.5 cm small metallic tripod vessel rounded body three short legs stands reflective surface vessel mottled green brown patina darker lighter areas interior edges rim visible coloration set plain light gray background.