Dragon head and animal face pattern wine vessel with handle

Shang Dynasty bronze ware
Height 34.8 cm. Unearthed in Taohuazhe Village, Shilou County in 1959. Wine container, oval in shape. Dragon head-shaped handle, decorated with checkered patterns. The belly pattern is composed of thunder pattern, eye pattern, Kui pattern and cicada pattern, forming an inverted animal face pattern, and the ring foot is decorated with a circle of cloud and thunder pattern. Late Shang Dynasty.