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Ritual water vessel (lei)

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松江府提調官同知謝禮顧逖, 判官蔣仁傑, 推官馬玉麒, 知事劉良臣, 提控案牘趙從周、李忠, 府史朱遵, 儒學教授高志道, 學正張鏞,學錄羅孔願, 直學成裕, 司吏茅禮章文質, 至正己亥正月 置
Gu Di, Supervisor and Vice Prefect of Songjiang prefecture, Assistant Prefect Jiang Renjie, Judge Ma Yuqi, Chief Clerk Liu Liangchen, Record Keepers Zhao Congzhou and Li Zhong, Office Scribe Zhu Zun, [Confucian school instructors Gao Zhidao . . . ordered on the day of the first month of the jihai year of the Zhizheng reign

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  • 元　至正十九年松江府學祭器銅罍
  • Title: Ritual water vessel (lei)
  • Period: Yuan dynasty (1271–1368)
  • Date: 1359
  • Culture: China
  • Medium: Copper alloy
  • Dimensions: H. 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm); Diam. 13 in. (33 cm)
  • Classification: Metalwork
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 2023
  • Object Number: 2023.64
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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