Provenance
C. T. Loo and Company, New York; sold to Doris Duke (1912–1993), New York, April 1942. Christie’s, New York, [sale cat. lot 150]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, Sep. 21, 2004.
Rectangular Cauldron
Shang dynasty ( about 1600–1046 BC ), 12th/11th century B.C.
Accession Number
183894
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
21.9 × 17.2 × 14 cm (8 5/8 × 6 13/16 × 5 1/2 in.)
Classification
vessel
Credit Line
Avery Brundage, Russell Tyson, and Alyce and Edwin DeCosta and Walter E. Heller endowments; General Acquisitions Fund
