Ding Bronze Vessel at Wallpaper

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Ding Bronze Vessel. Ding (ritual food vessel) date 11th century bce. Credit line purchased with funds from the libbey endowment, gift of edward drummond libbey.

CHINESE BRONZE CEREMONIAL DING VESSEL
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The bronze has a mottled dark grey patina with some areas of encrustation. The rest of the body is covered in a decoration of bosses against a background of lozenges. They were cast using ceramic piece.

CHINESE BRONZE CEREMONIAL DING VESSEL

Human faces are only very seldom seen on bronze vessels. 20210529 bronze ding with mesh pattern on display at zhengzhou museum.jpg 1,200 × 1,800; Xinke (new guests) can be interpreted as qinke (close guests), which suggests this vessel was likely made by zhong yi fu to host banquets for. A loop handle to each end and flanges to each corner and side, the ding is cast in relief on all four sides with a ‘taotie' mask, with a background of ‘leiwen’, the thunder motif depicted by juxtaposed square spirals.