550 - 577
H. 27.5 x W. 8 x D. 7.5 cm (10 13/16 x 3 1/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Anthony M. Solomon, New York (by 2003), gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2003.
Gilt bronze
6th centuryChineseSandstone; from Tianlongshan Cave 2, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChineseMolded, gray earthenware with cold-painted pigment
6th centuryChineseWhite marble; probably from Dingzhou, Hebei province
6th centuryChineseProbably gray limestone with traces of pigment and accretions; Longmen style
6th centuryChineseMarble with polychromy
6th centuryChineseSandstone; from Tianlongshan Cave 3, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChineseWhite marble with traces of pigment and gilding
6th-7th centuryChineseMedium gray limestone with traces of polychromy and gilding; Longmen style
6th centuryChineseMarble with polychromy
6th centuryChineseLight gray stone, probably sandstone. From the “Elephant Chapel,” Wangmugong Cave 王母宮石窟, Jingchuan, Gansu province.
4th-6th centuryChineseMolded, gray earthenware with traces of cold-painted pigments
6th centuryChinese