The National Palace Museum Open Data Platform

Ding cauldron of Bo Tao, mid-Western Zhou period, c. 10th-9th century BCE

• Image Number: C1A000038N000000000PAF
• Dynasty: Western Zhou dynasty
• Category: Bronzes
• Function: 禮器,食器
• Material: 礦物/金屬/青銅
• Description:
  侈口立耳，圓底略平，下有三圓柱形足，器身外表近口處花紋一周，飾寬條雲雷紋動物面三組，鼻梁稍高，有盾形鼻翼，器面範線在足面中線上方之花紋留有痕跡，底範亦被磨去不顯，中央ㄚ形線紋凸起頗高。器內壁有銘文四行二十字(重文二字):伯陶作厥文考宮叔寶骶彝，用㶊永福，子子孫孫其永寶。