Tripod cauldron (li)
Chinese
Tripod cooking vessel raised on three pouched, hollow, conical legs and with two handles in the form of twisted cords; light gray earthenware with applique handles. Longshan culture. From the middle Yellow River valley region; Shaanxi, Shanxi, Henan, or Hebei province.
Gray earthenware
Neolithic period, Longshan culture, c. 3000-1900 BCE