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Zun wine vessel in the shape of a bird-headed animal, early Warring States Period, c. 5th to 4th century B.C.E.

• Image Number: K1A002367N000000000PAP
• Dynasty: Warring States period
• Category: Bronzes
• Function: 禮器,酒器
• Material: 礦物/金屬/青銅
• Description:
  本器為鳥首獸身的酒器，鳥首為蓋，喙為流可以開闔、注酒。器身飾羽翅紋。鳥眼之上裝飾細緻，以高浮雕輪廓線成形，淺浮雕滿布細線紋飾，襯托出外突的雙眼，益顯炯炯傳神。獸身蹲伏、獸爪緊抓地面，極富張力，是銅器動物立雕藝術的傑作。