Detail View: The AMICA Library: Square Ritual Food Cauldron (Fangding) with Dragons, Whorls, and Knobs

AMICA ID: 
LACM.AC1998.251.13
AMICA Library Year: 
2003
Object Type: 
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Nationality: 
China
Creator Name-CRT: 
China
Title: 
Square Ritual Food Cauldron (Fangding) with Dragons, Whorls, and Knobs
View: 
Full
Creation Date: 
Early Western Zhou dynasty, about 1050-950 B.C.
Creation Start Date: 
0
Creation End Date: 
0
Materials and Techniques: 
Cast bronze
Classification Term: 
Metalwork; bronze
Dimensions: 
8 7/8 x 7 3/4 x 5 7/8 in. (22.5425 x 19.685 x 14.9225 cm)
AMICA Contributor: 
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Owner Location: 
Los Angeles, California, USA
ID Number: 
AC1998.251.13
Credit Line: 
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Lidow
Copyright: 
(c) Museum Associates/LACMA
Rights: 
Related Image Identifier Link: 
LACM.AC1998_251_13.tif