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A pagoda-shaped blue and white stoneware jar from a tomb in Zhengzhou, China. Tang dynasty , Zhengzhou Municipal Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology
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A pagoda-shaped blue and white stoneware jar from a tomb in Zhengzhou, China. Tang dynasty , Zhengzhou Municipal Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology
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Head of a man, most likely of non-Han Chinese ethnicity. China, Tang dynasty . Earthenware . Excavated at Chaoyang, Liaoning province, in 2003. Loaned to the China Institute from Liaoning Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology
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Head of a man, most likely of non-Han Chinese ethnicity. China, Tang dynasty . Earthenware . Excavated at Chaoyang, Liaoning province, in 2003. Loaned to the China Institute from Liaoning Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology
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An openwork phoenix-shaped jade pendant, found in Tomb No. 14 in Sunjiagang, China. Longshan Culture , now housed at the Hunan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology
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An openwork phoenix-shaped jade pendant, found in Tomb No. 14 in Sunjiagang, China. Longshan Culture , now housed at the Hunan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology
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Bronze deer ornament. Former Yan, Sixteen Kingdoms period, China, ca. 337-70 AD. Excavated in 1998 from a tomb in Liaoning province, where it was worn at the waist. Loaned to the China Institute from Liaoning Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology
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Bronze deer ornament. Former Yan, Sixteen Kingdoms period, China, ca. 337-70 AD. Excavated in 1998 from a tomb in Liaoning province, where it was worn at the waist. Loaned to the China Institute from Liaoning Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology
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A one-foot-wide bronze mask and bronze vessel containing cowrie shells dating to about 1100 B.C.E from excavations at Sanxingdui in China's Sichuan Province. Courtesy Sichuan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology
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A one-foot-wide bronze mask and bronze vessel containing cowrie shells dating to about 1100 B.C.E from excavations at Sanxingdui in China's Sichuan Province. Courtesy Sichuan Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology
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Pair of Woman's Boots with Tying Ribbon from Tang or Song Dynasty China.Made between 900 and 1000 CE.Art Institute Chicago
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Pair of Woman's Boots with Tying Ribbon from Tang or Song Dynasty China.Made between 900 and 1000 CE.Art Institute Chicago
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Unique animal shaped stand. 771-221 B.C. Excavated at Li-chia-lou Tomb in Hsincheng of Honan Province. Museum of the Institute of History and Philology Taiwan
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Unique animal shaped stand. 771-221 B.C. Excavated at Li-chia-lou Tomb in Hsincheng of Honan Province. Museum of the Institute of History and Philology Taiwan
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Iron helmet. Xianbei people, Former Yan state, Sixteen Kingdoms period . Excavated 1998 at Lamadong near Beipiao, Liaoning Province, China. Loaned to the China Institute from Liaoning Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology
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Iron helmet. Xianbei people, Former Yan state, Sixteen Kingdoms period . Excavated 1998 at Lamadong near Beipiao, Liaoning Province, China. Loaned to the China Institute from Liaoning Provincial Institute of Cultural Relics and Archaeology
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Jar recovered from the Beilitung Shipwreck, off the coast of Indonesia. China, Tang dynasty, 830 AD
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Jar recovered from the Beilitung Shipwreck, off the coast of Indonesia. China, Tang dynasty, 830 AD
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A blue and white water dropper in the shape of a fish. Lê dynasty, 15th century.
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A blue and white water dropper in the shape of a fish. Lê dynasty, 15th century.
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A blue glaze chrysanthemum petal shaped teapot, made during the reign of the emperor Yongzheng . Porcelain, from China, Qing Dynasty
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A blue glaze chrysanthemum petal shaped teapot, made during the reign of the emperor Yongzheng . Porcelain, from China, Qing Dynasty
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A jade bear-shaped weight, unearthed from one of the Tombs of the Chu Kings at Jiangsu Province. Western Han Dynasty , now housed at the Xuzhou Museum in China
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A jade bear-shaped weight, unearthed from one of the Tombs of the Chu Kings at Jiangsu Province. Western Han Dynasty , now housed at the Xuzhou Museum in China
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A phoenix-shaped bronze architectural component from the Han Dynasty , Shanxi Bronze Museum, China
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A phoenix-shaped bronze architectural component from the Han Dynasty , Shanxi Bronze Museum, China
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An archaic marble sculpture of a recumbent frog, Shang dynasty , from China, sold at Sotheby's in 2023
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An archaic marble sculpture of a recumbent frog, Shang dynasty , from China, sold at Sotheby's in 2023
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A 1600-year-old celadon ox-shaped lamp unearthed from an Eastern Jin Dynasty cemetery in Wenzhou, Zhejiang. Now housed at the Zhejiang Provincial Museum in China
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A 1600-year-old celadon ox-shaped lamp unearthed from an Eastern Jin Dynasty cemetery in Wenzhou, Zhejiang. Now housed at the Zhejiang Provincial Museum in China
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In 2017, archaeologists discovered a 2300-year-old sword in a tomb among the ruins of Chengyang City in central China. When they unsheathed the blade from its muddied cover, they found it had not oxidised but was still sharp, shiny and in near-perfect condition
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In 2017, archaeologists discovered a 2300-year-old sword in a tomb among the ruins of Chengyang City in central China. When they unsheathed the blade from its muddied cover, they found it had not oxidised but was still sharp, shiny and in near-perfect condition
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Inkstone with boatman. China, Tang dynasty, 9th c AD. Stoneware with white slip and molded decoration under glaze . Yale University Art Gallery collection
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Inkstone with boatman. China, Tang dynasty, 9th c AD. Stoneware with white slip and molded decoration under glaze . Yale University Art Gallery collection
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Head of a tomb figure of a Sogdian or Central Asian traveler, Tang dynasty, c. 700–c. 750, ceramic and paint, China, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC.
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Head of a tomb figure of a Sogdian or Central Asian traveler, Tang dynasty, c. 700–c. 750, ceramic and paint, China, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC.
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Cocoon-shaped flask. China, Qin or Western Han dynasty, late 3rd to 1st century BC. Buff earthenware with polychrome pigments. Art Institute of Chicago collection
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Cocoon-shaped flask. China, Qin or Western Han dynasty, late 3rd to 1st century BC. Buff earthenware with polychrome pigments. Art Institute of Chicago collection
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A Jade handle five-bead massager, mid-Qing Dynasty , now housed at the Palace Museum in Beijing, China. The massager head is composed of 5 petal-shaped round beads, which are made of crystals, amethyst and agate
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A Jade handle five-bead massager, mid-Qing Dynasty , now housed at the Palace Museum in Beijing, China. The massager head is composed of 5 petal-shaped round beads, which are made of crystals, amethyst and agate
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