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  1. "Chui" Kuei Vessel
  2. Late Western Chou Dynasty
  3. (1122-770 B.C.)
  4. Height             35.1cm
  5. Depth              13.8cm
  6. Diameter of mouth 
  7. 26.6cm
  8. Width of square base
  9. 28.9cm
  10.     The kuei vessel  is  a 
  11. food  container ,  used  to 
  12. hold cooked rice or sorghum. 
  13. This  example  bears  a  7-
  14. column inscription totalling
  15. 60 characters.