Bronze He
Bronze Zhi
Bronze He
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He appeared as early as in the early Shang Dynasty. It was popular in the late Shang and early Western Zhou dynasties. A round mouth and a deep belly are commonly seen in the He. Pan and He always accompany each other in ceremonial ablutions. He is also used as a container for water to dilute wine. Related: He of Fu Chai |
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