Grain Serving Vessel (Dui)
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Grain Serving Vessel (Dui)

TitleGrain Serving Vessel (Dui)
Dateca. 5th century BCE 5th century BCE
MediumBronze
ClassificationMetalwork
OriginChina China
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineJohn Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1913
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Grain Serving Vessel (Dui)” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated ca. 5th century BCE. It is executed in bronze and classified as metalwork. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Dated to ca. 5th century BCE. Explore the wider set of works from the 5th century BCE held in the archive.

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