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Food serving vessel (Yu)

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Bronze, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 BCE), China
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Mrs. John Marriott Mrs. John Barry Ryan Gilbert W. Kahn Roger Wolfe Kahn (children of Addie W. Kahn) 1949
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Title: Food serving vessel (Yu)
Description:
Bronze, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 BCE), China.

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