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2. David Vases - Wikipedia

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   [2] [8] On the neck are two elephant heads forming two handles. Originally, the vases had porcelain rings suspended from the handles. [4] There are a few small differences in decorations between the two vases, for example, the mouth of the dragon is closed in one but open in the other. [2]

3. Caeretan hydria - Wikipedia

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   The hydriai have a height of 40 to 45 cm. Attached to the body are off-set widely swaying necks; the body itself features broad shoulders. Low ring-bases shaped like upturned chalices are attached at the bottom. The technical quality of the vases is rather low. Many are warped or show signs of bad firing.

4. Hydria - Wikipedia

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   The horizontal handles were pulled from balls of clay which were then attached below the shoulder on the hydria. [7] The handles were cylindrical and upturned. The vertical handle was also pulled from a ball of clay but it was centre-ridged and oval shaped. [7] It was attached at the lip and shoulder of the hydria. [7]

5. Chinese ritual bronzes - Wikipedia

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   Tall bowl with a long handle. Móu (鍪): A vase with two handles. Vessels of this type are classed as hú (壺) in the Xiqing gujian. Píng (瓶): Tall vase with a long slender neck opening up to a narrow mouth. Pǒu (瓿, pronounced bù in China): A small bronze wèng (甕).

6. Ding (vessel) - Wikipedia

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   [2] This theory suggests that because there was a change in decor as well as the types and variations of vessels found in tombs, their function shifted from solely religious to a more secular one. Instead of sacrificing food to appease ancestors, the Zhou used ding to show off the status of the deceased to both the living and spirits. [7]

7. Krater - Wikipedia

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   The lower body is shaped like the calyx of a flower, and the foot is stepped. The psykter-shaped vase fits inside it so well stylistically that it has been suggested that the two might have often been made as a set. It is always made with two robust upturned handles positioned on opposite sides of the lower body or "cul". [7]