7th century
H. 18 × W. 12 × D. 11.5 cm (7 1/16 × 4 3/4 × 4 1/2 in.)
Molded, gray earthenware with cold-painted pigments and gold leaf over white ground
7th-8th centuryChineseMolded, white earthenware with cold-painted pigments
7th-8th centuryChineseMolded, white earthenware with cold-painted black pigment
7th-8th centuryChineseMolded off-white earthenware with cold-painted pigments over thin white ground
7th centuryChineseLead-glazed ware: molded, brick-red earthenware with medium-green, lead-fluxed glaze; cold-painted pigments over localized unglazed areas
6th-7th centuryChineseLead-glazed funerary ware: molded white earthenware with lead-fluxed pale yellow glaze
7th centuryChineseMolded, white earthenware with traces of cold-painted pigments
7th centuryChineseUnfired clay mixed with fibers and straw modeled over wooden armature; with polychromy and gilding
7th centuryChineseLead-glazed ware: molded, white earthenware with straw-yellow, lead-fluxed glaze and with cold-painted pigments over the glaze; the striped trousers and the top of the hat unglazed with cold-painted pigments on the exposed body clay
7th centuryChineseLight gray stone, probably sandstone, with traces of pigment. From the “Elephant Chapel,” Wangmugong Cave 王母宮石窟, Jingchuan, Gansu province.
7th centuryChineseMolded off-white earthenware with traces of cold-painted polychrome pigment
7th-8th centuryChineseMolded white earthenware with cold-painted pigments, gold leaf, and silver leaf
7th-8th centuryChinese