壶-酉-尊:西北地区酒器整合的文化与美学意义

On the Cultural and Aesthetic Significance of the Integration of Drinking Vessel in Northwest China

酒器的演进,在远古文化中具有重要的意义。北方的壶和西北的酉,特别是后者在其中具有重要意义,酉由饮器演进为酒器,象征是后来文化的基础。作为酒器的酉演进为明显具有观念意义的尊,更是一种文化的定型。尊不仅成为器形上的专名,而且成为礼器的通名。壶-酉-尊的演进,透出了远古北方文化和西北文化中的重要关节。

In the ancient culture,the evolution of the drinking vessel has important significance.Kettle in the north and wine pot in the northwest,especially the latter,has vital meaning.Wine pot,which evolved from pot to drinking vessel and further to wine vessel with obvious concept meaning,actually has already become a kind of culture stereotype.Wine vessel is not only the proper name of vessel shape,but also the general name of the sacrificial vessel.The evolution of these drinking vessels has revealed the important joint in northern and the northwest culture of the ancient time.