Dui (Bronze vessel)

Dui (Bronze vessel)
Bronze dui vessel with inlaid geometric cloud pattern, Hubei Provincial Museum.

Dui or Tui (Chinese: 敦; pinyin: duì) is a type of Chinese bronze vessel used in the Warring States period of Ancient China.It was a food container used as a ritual vessel.Most of the Dui is consist of two bowls and supported on three legs.


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