Title: Ewer in the Shape of a Bird
Object type: Ewer
Date: 16th century
Culture: China
Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Medium: Bronze with gold and silver inlays
Dimensions: H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); W. 4 in. (10.2 cm); L. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Credit line: Bequest of John L. Cadwalader, 1914
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Birds