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"Tzu Fu Hsin" Chueh Vessel
Late Shang Dynasty
(1766-1122 B.C.)
Overall height 20 cm
Depth 10.2cm
The animal mask pattern
on the body of this vessel
is composed of linked cloud
motifs which also cover the
spout and tail at front and
back. Beneath the rounded
knob, decorated with a small
animal head in low relief ,
is cast the 3-character
inscription "Tzu Fu Hsin."