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Lobed cooking cauldron (Li )

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Earthenware with comb striations, Shang dynasty (ca. 1600–1046 BCE), China
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Dr. Benjamin Pasamanick and Dr. Hilda Knobloch 1972
Title: Lobed cooking cauldron (Li )
Description:
Earthenware with comb striations, Shang dynasty (ca.
1600–1046 BCE), China.

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