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Ritual wine cup (jue)

China

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 210

Inscription
至元癸巳李淦鑄吳郡學祭器
In the guisi year of the Zhiyuan reign, Li Gan cast this ritual vessel for the Confucian school of Wu Prefecture.

Ritual wine cup (jue), Copper alloy, China

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Ritual wine cup (jue), Copper alloy, China
Ritual wine cup (jue), Copper alloy, China

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