Bird-shaped vessel (zun)
Place of OriginChina
DynastyWestern Zhou period (approx. 1050-771 BCE)
MaterialsBronze with black silver patina and green encrustations
DimensionsH. 7 in x W. 5 in, H. 17.8 cm x W. 12.7 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB60B7
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsMetal Arts
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Not on view
approx. 1250-1050 BCE
Iron Age II (Iran) (1200-800 BCE)
approx. 800-700 BCE
approx. 1050-950 BCE
approx. 476-300 BCE
perhaps 800-700 BCE
approx. 700-900