Figure 79. Bronze chariot fitting from Shaanxi Chang’an Zhangjiapo M2. H.9cm

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Figure 80. Bronze hu from a cache of Shaanxi Meixian Yangjiacun. Late Western Zhou. H.59.6cm

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Figure 81. Bronze knife with openwork handle representing intertwined rope from Ningcheng Nanshangen, Inner Mongolia. L. 23.8 cm

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Figure 82a. Bronze scabbard fitting decorated with snake interlaces and kneeling human figures from Beijing Fangshan Liulihe. Circa 10th century BCE

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Figure 82b. Bronze scabbard fitting decorated with snake interlaces and kneeling human figures in the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Circa 10th century BCE

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Figure 83. Ke bo bronze bell from Shaanxi Fufeng Renjiacun. Late Western Zhou, 9th–8th century BCE. H. 62.5 cm

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Figure 84a. Bronze you with decoration of plume-interlaced birds from Anhui Tunxi. Middle Western Zhou period,10th century BCE. H.23.5 cm

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Figure 84b. Decoration of plume-interlaced birds of the bronze you shown in Figure 84a

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Figure 85. Bronze gui, likely from southeast China. Circa 8th–6th century BCE. H. 19.9 cm

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Figure 86. Bronze hu from Shanxi Houma Shangmacun. Early Eastern Zhou, 6th century BCE. H. 84.5 cm

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