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Location: 239 Chinese Ceramics and Metalwork (37)
Location: 239 Chinese Ceramics and Metalwork (37)
Tomb Guardians
China, probably Shaanxi province, Xi'an, Tang dynasty (618-907)
2000.118CCCC0
Tomb Guardian with Animal Head
China, probably Shaanxi province, Xi'an, Tang dynasty (618-907)
2000.118.1CCCC0
Tomb Guardian with Human Face
China, probably Shaanxi province, Xi'an, Tang dynasty (618-907)
2000.118.2CCCC0
Treasure Box
Ai Weiwei (Chinese, b. 1957)
2.2017©
Horse
China, probably Henan province, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1955.295CCCC0
Woman Holding Plum Blossoms
North China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1987.13CCCC0
Mirror with a Coiling Dragon
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.367CCCC0
Court Lady with High Chignon
North China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1983.25CCCC0
Pair of Leather Bag-Shaped Flasks with Covers
Northeast China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
2012.448CCCC0
Leather Bag-Shaped Flask with Cover
Northeast China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
2012.448.1CCCC0
Leather Bag-Shaped Flask with Cover
Northeast China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
2012.448.2CCCC0
Ewer
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
2017.17CCCC0
Chicken-Headed Ewer
China, Zhejiang province, Southern Dynasties period (420-589)
1973.84CCCC0
Square Mirror with Two Phoenixes and Floral Sprays
China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
1995.374CCCC0
Bird-Headed Ewer
China, probably Henan province, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1989.2CCCC0
Candle Stand
China, Sui dynasty (581-618) to early Tang dynasty (618-907)
1930.322CCCC0
Jar
Northeast China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
1957.29CCCC0
Mirror with Animals and Birds
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1951.292CCCC0
Mirror with Six Circular Flowers
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.341CCCC0
Mirror with Lotus and Mantra
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1999.221CCCC0
Cruciform Mirror with Six Blossoms
China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
1999.222CCCC0
Mirror with Twin Dragons and Lotus Blossoms
China, Shanxi province, Hezhong, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1995.388CCCC0
Ewer
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1987.148CCCC0
Harpist
North China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1931.450CCCC0
Covered Jar
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1948.228CCCC0
Covered Jar
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1948.228.aCCCC0
Covered Jar (lid)
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1948.228.bCCCC0
Hare
North China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1984.6CCCC0
Vase
Northern China, Liao dynasty (916-1125) or Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
1942.656CCCC0
Stem Cup
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1951.396CCCC0
Ewer
China, Hunan province, Tongguan, early Tang dynasty (618-907)
1966.145CCCC0
Vase
Northeast China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
1919.34CCCC0
Court Lady with Tall Headdress:  Tomb Figurine
North China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1983.24CCCC0
Animal-and-Grape Mirror
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.353CCCC0
Square Dish
Northeast China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
1957.30CCCC0
Jar (Amphora) with Dragon Handles
China, Sui dynasty (581-618) to early Tang dynasty (618-907)
1962.152CCCC0
Lion Devouring a Lamb
North China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1985.373CCCC0
Footed Plate with Floral Medallion
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1989.268CCCC0
Title, DateArtist / CultureAccession numberMediumDimensionsCredit lineRights
Tomb Guardians
China, probably Shaanxi province, Xi'an, Tang dynasty (618-907)
2000.118glazed earthenware, sancai (three-color) warePart 1: 92.3 x 43.8 x 41.9 cm (36 5/16 x 17 1/4 x 16 1/2 in.); Part 2: 88.9 x 41 x 50.8 cm (35 x 16 1/8 x 20 in.)Gift of various donors to the department of Asian Art (by exchange)CCCC0
Mirror with Phoenixes, Birds, Butterflies, and Floral Sprays
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1973.74bronze with silver and gold inlaid lacquerDiameter: 19.2 cm (7 9/16 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Treasure Box
Ai Weiwei (Chinese, b. 1957)
2.2017huali woodBox: 100 x 100 x 100 cm (39 3/8 x 39 3/8 x 39 3/8 in.)Private Collection©
Lobed Mirror with Heaven and Earth between the Paired Phoenixes
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.351bronzeDiameter: 22.5 cm (8 7/8 in.); Overall: 1.1 cm (7/16 in.); Rim: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Horse
China, probably Henan province, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1955.295glazed earthenware, sancai (three-color) wareOverall: 76.8 cm (30 1/4 in.)Anonymous GiftCCCC0
Woman Holding Plum Blossoms
North China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1987.13earthenware covered in white slip with traces of pigmentOverall: 43.8 x 16.5 x 12.2 cm (17 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 4 13/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Mirror with a Coiling Dragon
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.367bronzeDiameter: 10.2 cm (4 in.); Overall: 1.1 cm (7/16 in.); Rim: 0.8 cm (5/16 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Court Lady with High Chignon
North China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1983.25earthenware with polychromyOverall: 31.6 cm (12 7/16 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Pair of Leather Bag-Shaped Flasks with Covers
Northeast China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
2012.448earthenware with green glazePart 1: 24.5 x 16.5 x 16 cm (9 5/8 x 6 1/2 x 6 5/16 in.); Part 2: 23.5 x 17.5 x 13.8 cm (9 1/4 x 6 7/8 x 5 7/16 in.)Gift of Donna and James ReidCCCC0
Ewer
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
2017.17Glazed stoneware, Huangdao wareOverall: 27 x 20.3 cm (10 5/8 x 8 in.)Gift of Donna and James ReidCCCC0
Footed Platter with Design of Mythical Beasts amid Grapevines
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1972.39silver with gilt, incised, and chased decorationDiameter: 30.5 cm (12 in.)Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. FundCCCC0
Chicken-Headed Ewer
China, Zhejiang province, Southern Dynasties period (420-589)
1973.84green-glazed stoneware with incised, carved and applied decoration, Yue wareOverall: 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John D. MacDonaldCCCC0
Square Mirror with Two Phoenixes and Floral Sprays
China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
1995.374bronzeOverall: 0.8 x 16.2 cm (5/16 x 6 3/8 in.); Rim: 0.5 cm (3/16 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Bird-Headed Ewer
China, probably Henan province, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1989.2green-glazed stoneware with modeled, molded, and applied decorationOverall: 42.1 cm (16 9/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Candle Stand
China, Sui dynasty (581-618) to early Tang dynasty (618-907)
1930.322white stoneware with modeled and applied decorationOverall: 29.8 cm (11 3/4 in.)Charles W. Harkness Endowment FundCCCC0
Jar
Northeast China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
1957.29white porcelain with combed and incised decorationDiameter: 12.8 x 12.5 cm (5 1/16 x 4 15/16 in.); Overall: 12.5 cm (4 15/16 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Mirror with Animals and Birds
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1951.292bronze inset with gilded-silver relief decorationDiameter: 5.1 cm (2 in.)Edward L. Whittemore FundCCCC0
Mirror with Six Circular Flowers
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.341bronzeDiameter: 16.6 cm (6 9/16 in.); Overall: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.); Rim: 0.9 cm (3/8 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Lobed Mirror with a Tortoise Knob, a Musician, and a Phoenix
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.369bronzeDiameter: 21.6 cm (8 1/2 in.); Overall: 1.2 cm (1/2 in.); Rim: 0.6 cm (1/4 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Mirror with Lotus and Mantra
China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1999.221bronzeDiameter: 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in.); Overall: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.); Rim: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Cruciform Mirror with Six Blossoms
China, Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
1999.222bronzeOverall: 0.7 x 16.5 cm (1/4 x 6 1/2 in.); Rim: 0.4 cm (3/16 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Lobed Mirror with Paired Phoenixes, a Nestling Bird, and a Lotus Blossom
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.346bronzeDiameter: 19.1 cm (7 1/2 in.); Overall: 1.1 cm (7/16 in.); Rim: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Mirror with Twin Dragons and Lotus Blossoms
China, Shanxi province, Hezhong, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)
1995.388bronzeDiameter: 23.4 cm (9 3/16 in.); Overall: 1.1 cm (7/16 in.); Rim: 0.8 cm (5/16 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Ewer
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1987.148glazed earthenware, sancai (three-color ware)Diameter: 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.); Overall: 27.3 cm (10 3/4 in.)The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Harpist
North China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1931.450glazed earthenwareOverall: 32.1 cm (12 5/8 in.)Edward L. Whittemore FundCCCC0
Covered Jar
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1948.228glazed earthenwareOverall: 14.4 cm (5 11/16 in.); Diameter of lid: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Hare
North China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1984.6white marbleOverall: 9.4 x 11.3 x 20.2 cm (3 11/16 x 4 7/16 x 7 15/16 in.)Purchase from the J. H. Wade FundCCCC0
Vase
Northern China, Liao dynasty (916-1125) or Northern Song dynasty (960-1127)
1942.656green-glazed stoneware with underglaze white-slip coating, Cizhou wareDiameter: 13.5 cm (5 5/16 in.); Overall: 32.6 cm (12 13/16 in.)Bequest of John L. SeveranceCCCC0
Stem Cup
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1951.396silver with gilt interior and incised and chased decorationOverall: 9 cm (3 9/16 in.)Edward L. Whittemore FundCCCC0
Ewer
China, Hunan province, Tongguan, early Tang dynasty (618-907)
1966.145glazed stoneware with molded and applied decoration, Changsha wareOverall: 22.5 cm (8 7/8 in.)Fiftieth anniversary giftCCCC0
Vase
Northeast China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
1919.34burnished stonewareOverall: 43.2 cm (17 in.)Charles W. Harkness Endowment FundCCCC0
Court Lady with Tall Headdress:  Tomb Figurine
North China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1983.24earthenware with polychromyOverall: 30.8 cm (12 1/8 in.)Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase FundCCCC0
Animal-and-Grape Mirror
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1995.353bronzeDiameter: 14.8 cm (5 13/16 in.); Overall: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.); Rim: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.)Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. LeeCCCC0
Square Dish
Northeast China, Liao dynasty (916-1125)
1957.30white porcelain with impressed decorationOverall: 2.8 x 11.5 cm (1 1/8 x 4 1/2 in.)John L. Severance FundCCCC0
Jar (Amphora) with Dragon Handles
China, Sui dynasty (581-618) to early Tang dynasty (618-907)
1962.152glazed stoneware with modeled and applied decorationDiameter: 20.3 cm (8 in.); Overall: 41.6 cm (16 3/8 in.)Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph KingCCCC0
Lion Devouring a Lamb
North China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1985.373white marbleOverall: 14 x 7.6 cm (5 1/2 x 3 in.)The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin SmithCCCC0
Footed Plate with Floral Medallion
China, Tang dynasty (618-907)
1989.268glazed earthenware with impressed decoration, sancai (three-color) wareDiameter: 23.9 cm (9 7/16 in.); Overall: 5.1 cm (2 in.)Bequest of Mrs. Severance A. MillikinCCCC0