Da Ke Ding (food container) ( Food Vessel reign of King Xiao, Western Zhou ( 10th century BC ) Bronze Shanghai Museum of ancient Chinese art China


Da Ke Ding a large bronze tripod food vessel decorated with stylized masks and waves and an inscription in which the nobleman Ke records the praise bestowed on his grandfather by the King. The vessel dates from the reign of King Xiao of the Western Zhou


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