Rituele plengbeker, Bronze, Chinese Collection Rijksmuseum.
Summary
Ritual Cauldron, Tall Wine Cup, Tripod Wine Cup, and Wine Vessel.
These four objects were used for libations of wine during ritual offerings. They are known as jia, gu, jue and yu. Ancient Chinese bronzes were made of alloys of copper and tin, and sometimes also lead. These materials were heated into a molten mass and subsequently cast in the
desired form in ceramic moulds.
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Tags
ritual object
bronze metal
founding
rituele plengbeker
high resolution
china
ancient asia
asian art
chinese
bronze collection rijksmuseum
3 d object
rijksmuseum
Date
0000
Source
Rijksmuseum
Link
Copyright info
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