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Ritual grain server (Gui)

Ancient China, 1000 – 900BCE
Ritual grain server (Gui), Ancient China
Ritual grain server (Gui), zoomed in
28.1 cmRitual grain server (Gui) scale comparison34 cm

Ritual grain server (Gui) is an Ancient Chinese Bronze Sculpture created between 1000BCE and 900BCE. It lives at the Freer Gallery of Art in the United States. The image is used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged Vessels. SourceSee Ritual grain server (Gui) in the Kaleidoscope

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