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Wine Vessel (Fu Wu Zun)
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This vessel is decorated with dragons and taotie , a stylized monster face motif frequently found on ancient Chinese ritual bronzes.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineWine Vessel (Fu Wu Zun), c. 1000–900 BCE. China, Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046–771 BCE). Bronze; diameter: 23.1 cm (9 1/8 in.); overall: 25.2 cm (9 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1938.13
