Metalworking in Bronze Age China: The Lost-Wax Process
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Figure 35b. Openwork ornamentation of the “Chen Zhang” hu from Jiangsu Xuyi

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Figure 35c. One of the mask motifs of the “Chen Zhang” hu from Jiangsu Xuyi

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Figure 36a. The globular lidded tripod in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. H. 21.9 cm. Warring States period

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Figure 36b. Openwork ornamentation of the tripod shown in Figure 36a, exhibiting “abstract undercuts”

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Figure 36c. The disputable “mold marks” (see arrow) of the tripod shown in Figure 36a

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Figure 37a. Overhead view of the interior, the lower openwork ornamentation of the tripod shown in Figure 36a

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Figure 37b. Details of the interior, the lower openwork ornamentation of the tripod shown in Figure 36a

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Figure 38a. Incense burner found at Fengxiang, Shaanxi, H. 35.3 cm. Warring States period

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Figure 38b. Sphere of the incense burner of Figure 38a

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Figure 39a. Side view of the exterior, the square base of Fengxiang burner

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Figure 39b. Top view of the exterior, the square base of Fengxiang burner.

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