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Pouring Vessel (yi)

Culture
Chinese
Date
6th century BCE
Material
Bronze
made in
China, Asia
Classification
Containers, metalwork
Collection
Asian Art
Current Location
Not on view
Dimensions
8 1/8 x 8 x 15 in. (20.6 x 20.3 x 38.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of J. Lionberger Davis
Rights
Public Domain
Object Number
213:1950
- 1946
Mathias Komor (1909–1984), New York, NY, USA

1946 - 1950
J. Lionberger Davis (1878–1973), St. Louis, MO, USA, purchased from Mathias Komor [1]

1950 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, given by J. Lionberger Davis [2]


Notes:
[1] Purchased from Mathias Komor on November 10, 1946. Purchase also mentioned in the list of art objects that J. Lionberger Davis gave the Museum, dated December 11, 1950; J. Lionberger Davis collection record card [SLAM document files].

[2] Minutes of the Administrative Board of Control of the City Art Museum, December 7, 1950.

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