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bowl

On display
human history
  • Other Name

    an (Chinese)

  • Description

    an, bowl, bronze. The an has a pedestal foot, and two small circular handles on either side of the curved body. It is decorated on outside of the body with bands of incised patterns, 'Chan-kuo' period [exhibition catalogue]. Rim is plain. Bronze. Eastern Zhou 771-256 BCE.

  • Place
    China
  • Accession Number
    1941.154
  • Other Id

    24437 (ethnology)

    B61 (bronze)

  • Department

    Applied Arts and Design

  • Display Room

    applied arts west, decorative arts, Ancient Worlds

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Images

  • bowl, 1941.154, B61, 77/39, 24437, 24, Photographed by Denise Baynham, digital, 03 Aug 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bowl, 1941.154, B61, 77/39, 24437, 24, Photographed by Denise Baynham, digital, 03 Aug 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bowl, 1941.154, B61, 77/39, 24437, 24, Photographed by Denise Baynham, digital, 03 Aug 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bowl, 1941.154, B61, 77/39, 24437, 24, Photographed by Denise Baynham, digital, 03 Aug 2017, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • bowl
  • bowl

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