9.2 x 3.2 cm (3 5/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Molded, brick-red earthenware with cold-painted pigments and gold leaf over white ground
7th-8th centuryChineseMolded medium gray earthenware with cold-painted pigments on white ground
7th-8th centuryChinesePolished stone with natural inclusions
20th centuryChineseWhite marble with polychromy
6th centuryChineseGilt bronze
6th-7th centuryChineseLight gray sandstone with traces of polychromy; from north wall of Tianlongshan Cave 21, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
8th centuryChineseGilt bronze
16th-17th centuryChineseLimestone with traces of pigment. From Gongxian, Henan province.
6th centuryChineseBronze and enamel
17th-20th centuryChineseSancai ("three-color") ware: molded white earthenware with lead-fluxed cobalt-blue glaze, the unglazed portions with traces of cold-painted pigments
8th centuryChineseGray limestone with traces of pigment; Longmen style
6th centuryChinesePale, greenish white nephrite with caramel markings
18th-19th centuryChinese