Features bronze material is copper-tin alloy

Tiger body is bounded by the bottom of the door leaf edge, decorated with two Kuilong relative composition of the Animal mask. There Xianwen upper ring foot, and Lou opened a cross-shaped hole. Dragon statue decoration theme is "tiger's mouth title people." On this subject, some people think: Here, the "person" should be slaves, "the title of the tiger's mouth" and reflects the slave's brutal, terror. After all, the bronze ding have been aged. The traditional explanation for this, some archaeologists are questioned, they think it should be in the performance of a magic theme. Bronze is very important at the time of ritual, the shaman such decoration should be the scene of documentary practice. Open the jaws of death in the ancient world is a symbol of division between life and death, a person under the tiger's mouth is probably a shaman.

The shaman in ritual by the help of the tiger show a way to pass world, the ability to sense spirits. "Title of the tiger's mouth" and the meaning of this pattern is exactly what we can not make an accurate interpretation, but at the time and must be some kind of myth and religion are linked, in the festival has great significance. The wine vessel is complex as well. Shang and Zhou dynasties in Chinese history. This statue is the Shang Dynasty bronze statue in the square with four sheep as famous treasures. Owl statue history: the late Shang Sheng owl statue of the ancient wine. Bronze statue, first seen in the Shang Dynasty. Owl, commonly known as the owl. In ancient times, owl is one of the most loved and admired Bird. Owl's image is often used in the ancient art prototype. Wang Shang device, stoneware, pottery, bronzes, there are beautiful owl-shaped. This owl statue that is shaped Shang food vessel birds in the boutique.

Owl statue unearthed in 1976 at the tomb of Fu Hao Yin Ruins in Anyang, Henan, the original device a pair of two, cast in the late Shang Dynasty. Prototype through high 45.9 cm, shape the whole, the owl is a heads held high. Whole body decorated with ornamentation, rich and beautiful fine. Beak, chest decoration for the cicada patterns; owl Kui pattern on both sides of the neck; wings on each side decorated with serpentine; the upper end of a artful little owl, the statue is the perfect combination of three-dimensional plane. The most worthy collection of the bronze animal sculpture are preserved in the National Museum. Zunkou inside inscription "good woman" word. "Good women" should be the wife of Wang Wuding business. According to Yin Ruins Oracle records, good woman is a competent, resolute woman. During his lifetime, she has been involved in national affairs, presided over the ritual, but also troops conquest over Qiang, earthworks and other countries, legendary.

Original existing in the National Museum of China. Features bronze bronze material is copper-tin alloy, there is a strong hardness, unlike Vatan brick, ceramics and calligraphy rubbings and other bones easily broken, but for long term collection. In addition, the state has certain regulations and policies to protect these national bronze weapons. Furthermore bronze utensils of various shapes simple and elegant, smooth lines, which is of other antiques that can not match. First, a large number of Chinese bronze, wide range. If the bronze with no inscriptions, their number can imagine. Because of the large number of varieties of china bronze sculpture is also extremely rich, not only wine, water heater, eating utensils, weapons, ritual, as well as traveling device, agricultural implements, tools and various appliances such as a life to be artifacts.