The bronze ware with Chinese business terminal generation. Installed in relief Yin Dynasty ruins at Henan 1939, business generation is terminal the grave comes up out of land. Because celiac wall casting has " department mother the fifth of the ten Heavenly Stem " 3 words and get a name. Also somebody commentate make " hind Mu Wu " , hind Mu Wu namely Shang Wangwu fourth wife. This vessel model is majestic and grand. Rectangular abdomen, every reach sufficient upside to act the role of animal face grain quadrilateral. Ear, side acts the role of double tiger bite outside person head grain. 4 sufficient hollow. 1.33 meters tall, the mouth is 1.1 meters long, heft 875 kilogram. Use Tao Fanzhu to build, vessel body (include hollow three rival powers) muddy casting, its alloy composition is: Copper 84.77, stannum 11.44, lead 2.76, other 0.9. Vessel of department mother the fifth of the ten Heavenly Stem is the body of Chinese ancient time that already discovered at present the biggest with the heaviest bronze ware, be in the world to go up also see only, report gives course of study of casting of smelt metal of Shang Daiqing copper to have extremely high level. Hide at Chinese history museum now.
In March 1939, this vessel comes up out of land in the cultivated land that brings Home Wu Yuyao of village of military officer of bank of Home Yang Hou at Henan, because the vessel is too heavy too big, shift is difficult, people wants to curium old vessel, carry next piece, but curium only one sufficient, curium ceaseless, bury the vessel stealthily then rise. Later message divulge, japanese will search did not become, bid 700 thousand round counterfeit money is bought, people sends place ably additionally one vessel, calculate leave this vessel.
After war of resistance against aggression wins, june 1946, old vessel is new disinter, but already lost one ear (fill later on) , deposit government of Yu Anyang county first. By October of of the same age, jiang of national government chairman uprights at that time stone 60 birthday, local garrison regards birthday present as old vessel, transfer Nanjing with special, directive of Jiang interpose stone is dialed hand in preparatory place saves the museum central, value 1948 summer, this vessel exhibits publicly first, jiang Jieshi is visited look around and in the take a photo as a souvenir before the vessel, what suffer heavy visual range to spend it is thus clear that is tall. Later, kuomintang government ever wanted to carry this vessel toward Taiwan, eventually because of too difficult, just gave up this one thought, after founding a state, this vessel is put at Nanjing museum, dialed 1959 hand in Chinese history museum, already became the treasure that presses down a house now.
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