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2012_91_42b.jpg(鼎) Ding tripod(comma) (汉朝) Han Dynasty 206 BCE – 220 CE. Cold painted ceramic. The Ding vessel was very important to the worship of ancestors(comma)…
2012_91_44a-b.jpg(镇墓兽) Zhèn Mù Shoù(comma) tomb beasts(comma) （五代）wŭ dài(comma) Five Dynasties 907 – 979 CE. Painted earthenware. This pair of mythical tomb beasts…
2012_91_44a-b.jpg(镇墓兽) Zhèn Mù Shoù(comma) tomb beasts(comma) （五代）wŭ dài(comma) Five Dynasties 907 – 979 CE. Painted earthenware. This pair of mythical tomb beasts…
2012_91_45.jpgHorse’s Head (汉朝) Han Dynasty 206 BCE – 220 CE. Painted earthenware tomb furnishing. High ranking Chinese officials from generals to emperors were…
2012_91_56a-b.jpgTripod storage vessel (唐朝) Tang Dynasty(comma) Shaanxi province 618 – 906 CE. Earthenware with (三彩) sāncăi glaze. Táng tomb furnishings were famously…
2012_91_58 (2).jpgEwer with rooster spout and dragon handle (唐朝) Tang Dynasty 618 – 906 CE. Pottery with yellow and white lead glaze. This pitcher shows influence from…
2012_91_59b.jpgTomb guardian (唐朝) Tang dynasty(comma) Northwest China(comma) 618 – 906 CE. Painted earthenware figure. Three pairs of guardians were placed at the…
2012_91_60.jpg(茧形)jiăn xíng(comma) cocoon shaped vessel (汉朝) Han dynasty 206 BCE – 226 CE. Cold painted ceramic. Cocoon shaped vessels were used for the storage of…
2012_91_62.jpg（鸡冠壶）jī guān hú(comma) cockscomb pot(comma) (辽朝) Liao Kingdom 907 – 1125 CE(comma) stoneware with dark green glaze. The Khitan or Liao kings ruled…
2012_91_64.jpg(葫芦) húlu(comma) Calabash shaped ewer(comma) (辽朝) Liao Kingdom 907- 1125 CE(comma) stoneware with honey colored lead glaze. The use of the shape of…