Details
CollectionChinese Collection
Object numberNU30830-0
TitlePitcher (Gui), Grey Earthenware
DescriptionWHITE POTTERY LI, thinly potted in the shape of a bird with long upright neck and the back for the spout; the body divided by rope patterned hoop into oviform upper portion and the three mammiform legs of the lower portion; the two legs in from like the bird's legs and the hind leg as its tail; a strap connecting the lower part of the neck and the hind part of the body serving as handle; burnished plain surface.
Production placeChina
Production periodBCE, Neolithic, Late, Dawenkou Culture
Object categoryCeramic
MaterialCeramic
Dimensions
H: 31 cm
W: 14 cm
W: 14 cm