Title: Lobed Tripod Cauldron (Liding)
Object type: Cauldron
Date: 12th–11th century BCE
Culture: China
Period: Shang dynasty (ca. 1600–1046 BCE)
Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: H. to handles 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm); H. at rim 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm); W. at handles 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
Classification: Metalwork
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. John Marriott, Mrs. John Barry Ryan, Gilbert W. Kahn, and Roger Wolfe Kahn, 1949
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY