Detail View: The AMICA Library: Lidded Ritual Grain Server (Gui) with Double Spirals

AMICA ID: 
LACM.M.89.136.12a-b
AMICA Library Year: 
1998
Object Type: 
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Nationality: 
Asian; Far East Asian; Chinese
Creator Name-CRT: 
China, probably unearthed at Shaanxi Province, Yongshou County
Title: 
Lidded Ritual Grain Server (Gui) with Double Spirals
View: 
Full View
Creation Date: 
Middle Western Zhou dynasty, about 950-850 B.C.
Creation Start Date: 
-950
Creation End Date: 
-850
Materials and Techniques: 
Cast bronze
Classification Term: 
Metalwork
Creation Place: 
probably unearthed at Shaanxi Province, Yongshou County
Dimensions: 
Lid: 3 3/4 x 8 in. (9.5 x 20.3 cm); Body: 7 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (19.1 x 26.7 cm)
AMICA Contributor: 
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Owner Location: 
Los Angeles, California, USA
ID Number: 
M.89.136.12a-b
Credit Line: 
Bequest of Claire Behar in honor of George Kuwayama
Copyright: 
Contact the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Rights and Reproductions Office.
Rights: 
Related Image Identifier Link: 
LACM.M89_136_12a-b.tif