This is a typical small ting cauldron with round belly, vertical handles and cylindrical legs. One band of animal-masks appears on the upper section of the cauldron. Thick traces of soot are on the underside. One leg was broken at its joint with the body, but was repaired. Three inscribed characters "Shu Fu Hsin" are cast inside the cauldron.
- Item No.
- R020008
- Period
- Mid 11th century-771 B.C.
- Dimensions
- Height22.9, diameter of mouth 19.7cm
- Excavated/Findspot
- Tomb M60, Hsin-ts’un, Chun-hsien, Honan
- Materials
- bronze
