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Description: Bronze Zun (wine storeage vessel). Exhibition "Treasures of China", Canadian Museum of Civilization, 2007. Shang Dynasty (1600 - 1046 B.C.) Excavated at Funan, Anhui Province, 1957 Three dragons adorn the shoulder of this vessel, and three tigers can be found in relief on the upper belly. The complex ornamentation idicates the high level of bronze-casting technique achieved at this point in time.
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