Let’s see the beauty of “Jinhou Niaojun,” a bird sculpture on display at the Shanxi Provincial Museum in North China It was listed as the third series of cultural objects banned from the country in 2013 and is considered a valuable treasure in the history of Chinese bronze art.

“Jun” is a drinking vessel that is important in sacrificial rites. It is shaped like a phoenix with a small bird on its back. The tail is like an elephant’s nose that becomes a support point along with the phoenix’s two legs.

The Jinhou Niaojun was listed as the third series of cultural objects banned from the country in 2013 and is considered a valuable treasure in the history of Chinese bronze art.

Source: Thai News Agency