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Archaistic Gui Form Vessel

Archaistic Gui Form Vessel

Culture: Chinese

Date: 1644 - 1912 (Qing Dynasty) or earlier
Medium: stone
Credit Line:Museum Purchase
Object number: 1928.210.1
The vessel is decorated on each side with a pair of confronted kui dragons with coiled bodies, reserved on a leiwen (interlocking S-forms) ground and flanked by the pair of loop handles surmounted by zoomorphic heads.
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