Covered Ritual Wine Vessel (You) with 'Taotie' Decor
11th-10th century BCE
Dimensions
35 x 18.6 cm (13 3/4 x 7 5/16 in.)
Provenance
Private Collection (by 1944), gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1944.
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