Architectural ElementsKorean8th century

Fragment of an Arciform Pendent Eaves-End Roof Tile with Striding Dragon Decor and with Floral Scroll along the Bottom Edge

8th century

Classification

Architectural Elements

Technique

Molded

Medium

Light gray earthenware with mold-impressed decoration. Reportedly from Kyŏngju, North Kyŏngsang province.

Culture

Korean

Period

Unified Silla dynasty, 668-935

Century

8th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 5.5 x W. 28.8 x D. 12.5 cm (2 3/16 x 11 5/16 x 4 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Gregory (1922-1988) and Maria C. Henderson (?-2007), Medford, MA (by 1969-1988), inherited; by Maria C. Henderson, Medford, MA (1988-1991), partial gift and partial purchase; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1991.

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