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Stand-Alone Motif Molds
Stand-Alone Motif Molds
Stand-Alone Motif Molds
Stand-Alone Motif Molds
Stand-Alone Motif Molds
Stand-Alone Motif Molds
Stand-Alone Motif Molds
Stand-Alone Motif Molds
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Stand-Alone Motif Molds

These artifacts are “stand-alone motif molds,” only with carved motifs. Their surfaces are flat, indicating that they are embedded in the clay mold assemblages to cast rectangular vessels, most likely to produce the bands of patterns on the neck of a square ting cauldron.
Period
殷商
Excavated/Findspot
河南安陽殷墟小屯
Notes
1. Stand-Alone Motif Mold, R017554, Pit YH38, Hsiao-t’un
2. Stand-Alone Motif Mold, R016896, Pit YH42, Hsiao-t’un
3. Stand-Alone Motif Mold, R017123, Pit YH42, Hsiao-t’un
4. Stand-Alone Motif Mold, R017289:17, Pit YH42, Hsiao-t’un

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