Sancai ("three-color") ware: molded white earthenware with variegated, lead-fluxed clear, emerald-green, and caramel-brown glazes. Probably from kilns at Luoyang or Gongxian, Henan province.

9th centuryChinese

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Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Standing, Bridled, Saddled Horse with Right Foreleg Raised and with Blanket over the Saddle

Unknown Artist, late 7th-first half 8th century

Molded pinkish white earthenware with traces of cold-painted pigments over white ground

7th-8th centuryChinese

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Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Standing, Bridled, Saddled Horse, the Saddle Placed over a Patterned Blanket

Unknown Artist, 7th-early 8th century

Molded white earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white ground

7th-8th centuryChinese

Sculpture

Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Female Equestrian on a Galloping Horse

Unknown Artist, first half 8th century

Molded pinkish-buff earthenware with cold-painted pigments

8th centuryChinese

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Tomb Furnishing in the Form of a Miniature Millstone

Unknown Artist, 7th-8th century

Cold-painted funerary ware: molded and carved white earthenware with applique elements and traces of cold-painted pigments

7th-8th centuryChinese

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Standing Daoist Figure with Attached Flaming Halo and Stand

Unknown Artist, probably 8th, possibly 9th century

Gilt bronze

8th-9th centuryChinese

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Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Standing Horse with Rider

Unknown Artist, first half 8th century

"Sancai" (three-color) ware: molded white earthenware with clear, emerald-green, and caramel-brown lead-fluxed glazes and cold-painted pigments on the unglazed areas

8th centuryChinese

Sculpture

One of a Pair of Standing Guardian Lions, Each with a Long-Stemmed Lotus Bud, from a Gilt-Bronze Altar Piece

Unknown Artist, 7th-first half 8th century

Gilt bronze

7th-8th centuryChinese

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Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Lion-Faced Earth Spirit

Unknown Artist, first half 8th century

Sancai ("three-color") ware: molded white earthenware with emerald-green, caramel-brown, and clear lead-fluxed glazes and with traces of cold-painted pigments on the unglazed areas

8th centuryChinese

Sculpture

Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Bridled, Saddled Horse Pawing the Ground, its Saddle Covered with a Blanket

Unknown Artist, 7th-early 8th century

Molded white earthenware with traces of cold-painted red, green, gray, and black pigments over white ground

7th-8th centuryChinese

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Guardian Warrior with Mouth Closed, from the tomb sculpture set: Pair of Standing, Helmeted, Armor-Clad Guardian Warriors, Each with One Arm Raised and One at the Side, and Both Hands Clenched as if Holding Weapons, One Figure with Mouth Closed and Wearing Straw Shoes, One with Mouth Open and Wearing Pointed Boots

Unknown Artist, late 7th cent. - 8th cent.

Molded, medium gray earthenware with cold-painted pigments and gold leaf over white ground

7th-8th centuryChinese