Ceremonial wine vessel with cover (yu)
12th–11th century B.C.
Medium/TechniqueBronze with eight-character inscription
DimensionsH. 25 cm (9 13/16 in.)
Credit LineAnna Mitchell Richards Fund
Accession number34.63a-b
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Not on viewClassificationsMetalwork
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Provenance1934, Francis Lee Higginson (b. 1877 – d. 1969), Boston; 1934, sold by Higginson, through Yamanaka and Co., Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 1, 1934)
581–618 A.D.
9th century B.C.
10th century B.C.
Late 11th century B.C.
206 B.C.–A.D. 220
2nd century
dated A.D. 593
A.D. 593
dated A.D. 593
dated A.D. 593