. Chinese clay figures. Sculpture -- China; Arms and armor, Chinese; China -- Antiquities. Fig. 21. Inscription on Bronze Kettle attributed to Shang Period, showing Pictorial Form of Sacrificial Bull (from Po ku t'u lu). 1 Quotation from Shi king (see Legge, Chinese Classics, Vol. IV, p. 233). The rhinoceros-horn goblets are discussed below, p. 167. 2 Another cruder and more conventionalized symbol of the rhinoceros se, in which, however, the single horn is duly accentuated, is figured in the same work (Ch. 1, p. 25 b), as occurring in the inscription on a round tripod vessel (ting) attributed


. Chinese clay figures. Sculpture -- China; Arms and armor, Chinese; China -- Antiquities. Fig. 21. Inscription on Bronze Kettle attributed to Shang Period, showing Pictorial Form of Sacrificial Bull (from Po ku t'u lu). 1 Quotation from Shi king (see Legge, Chinese Classics, Vol. IV, p. 233). The rhinoceros-horn goblets are discussed below, p. 167. 2 Another cruder and more conventionalized symbol of the rhinoceros se, in which, however, the single horn is duly accentuated, is figured in the same work (Ch. 1, p. 25 b), as occurring in the inscription on a round tripod vessel (ting) attributed to the Shang Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934. Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History


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