Calabash-Shaped Bottle with Elongated Neck and Decoration of Stylized "Taotie" Masks

Ceramic

Black Yaozhou ware: light gray stoneware with dark brown glaze, the markings painted in overglaze iron oxide. From the Huangpu kiln complex, Tongchuan, Yaozhou county, Shaanxi province.

Blue-and-white ware: porcelain with decoration painted in underglaze cobalt blue, the cartouches and plum branches reserved against a cobalt-blue ground

Terracotta

Reddish earthenware covered in white slip and painted with black (manganese and iron) under clear lead glaze

Terracotta

Terracotta

Terracotta

Gray stoneware with blackened surface

Fritware incised, pierced, and painted with blue (cobalt) under clear alkali glaze

Cast bronze with blackish patina; with dedicatory inscription by Lady Geng Ying cast on both the vessel floor and lid interior

Cream colored earthenware with white slip and polychrome decoration