Figure 208

An example of casting-on in which the body has been cast onto the legs. See fig. 209 for a detailed view. Ritual vessel, China, Zhou dynasty, ca. 830 BCE, H. 36.5 cm (Freer Study Collection, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, purchase—Charles Lang Freer Endowment, inv. FSC-B-56).