The two you vessels with the tiger and man motif in the Sumitomo and the Musée Cernuschi collections are both said to have been found in Changsha, Hunan ProvinceThey are the prominent representatives of Shang bronze art, wellknown for their design with a tigerdevouringman motifThis study offers an indepth investigation on their craftsmanship with the CT scans of these two vessels as well as a comprehensive examination on their forms, decorations, and the details of their motifsThe analysis on their stylistic features, artistic expressions, and technical characteristics shows that these two vessels were southernstyle Shang bronzes were probably made by the same artisan or the same group of artisans, in the Yangtze River Valley prior to the Yinxu eraThe tiger and man motif was especially favored in the Yangtze River region during the ShangThis study also examines the communication between Yangtze River Valley and Anyang during the Shang.