| Kang Hou gui | |
|---|---|
 The Kang Hou Gui vessel on display at the British Museum | |
| Material | Bronze |
| Size | 21.6 cm High, 42 cm Diameter |
| Created | 11th Century BC |
| Present location | British Museum, London |
| Registration | Asia OA 1977,0404.1 |
The Kang Hou gui (Chinese: 康侯簋) is a bronze vessel that is said to have been taken from the city of Huixian, Henan province, central China. Dating to the Western Zhou period, this ancient Chinese artefact is famous for its inscription on the bottom of the interior. It has been part of the British Museum's Asian Collections since 1977.[1]