https://emuseum.cornell.edu/internal/media/dispatcher/76551/fullCloisonne horned mythical beast ewer and cover in a ritual bronze formearly 20th century5 × 6 1/2 inches (12.7 × 16.5 cm)Cloisonné enamel, wood baseGift of Muriel Dreiling, in memory of Dr. David A. Dreiling, Class of 193892.066.0100Ceremonial vessel with a cover in the form of an imaginary creature with two horns, two pointy ears, and four legs. General shape resembles that of a ritual bronze vessel from the late Spring and Autumn period (c. 433 BC) called yi. The turquoise ground is decorated, in cloisonne enamels, with scrolls, spirals, birds, and mask motifs. Tail is looped and flattened, perhaps functioning as a handle.Decorative Arts21690737533China92.066.010_Disc0506_81095020