Work of Art DetailsCanteen Description: This vessel, made for ceremonial use and then subsequently deposited in a tomb, dates from a period in which a major element of interest is the endless inventiveness of the patterns. Those patterns are here contained within small rectangles. Artist: Anonymous (Chinese) Technique: cast Dynasty: Eastern Zhou [Chou] Country: China Provenance: William T. Walters / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest. Credit Line: Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters |
