first third 6th century
H. 28 x W. 7 x D. 3.5 cm (11 x 2 3/4 x 1 3/8 in.)
Marble with polychromy
6th centuryChineseSandstone; from Tianlongshan Cave 3, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChineseProbably limestone
6th centuryChineseSandstone; from Tianlongshan Cave 2, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChineseMolded, gray earthenware with traces of cold-painted pigments
6th centuryChineseMolded, gray earthenware with cold-painted pigments
6th centuryChineseYellow stone with brown markings
1st millennium CEChineseSandstone; from Tianlongshan Cave 2, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChineseMolded, gray earthenware with cold-painted pigment
6th centuryChineseGilt bronze
6th centuryChineseMolded, medium gray earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white ground
6th centuryChineseWhite marble with polychromy
6th centuryChinese