Wine cup in the shape of addorsed owls (Zhi)

Date12th century BCE

MediumBronze

DimensionsH. 6 in. (15.2 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm); D. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)

CultureChina

PeriodShang dynasty (ca. 1600–1046 BCE)

DepartmentAsian Art

ClassificationMetalwork

Rogers Fund, 1943

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