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Ritual Cauldron
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Ritual Cauldron

anonymous · c. -1200 - c. -1000 · bronze (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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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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ritual objectguiofferschaal
Credit lineRitual Cauldron. c. -1200 - c. -1000. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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