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Maker: Unknown
Bronze Li, tripod vessel, with two handles. With an uneven green patina with traces of red. Tri-lobed body with hollow legs, slightly everted rim, and two twisted cord handles. Below the rim there are two narrow bands of geometric ornament with traces of black pigment.
Oval label printed in black with a tower and 'Malcolm Collection', inscribed in blue black ink 'A.8'
History note: Captain Dugald Malcolm
Lent to the museum by Helen H. L. Whittow (nee Malcolm)
Height: 15 cm
Width: 13.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Loan (1992) by Whittow, Helen H. L. (nee Malcolm)
Zhou Dynasty
-1050
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-0771
Traces composed of pigment
Accession number: ML.3-1992
Primary reference Number: 206799
A.8
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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