Cold-painted funerary ware: molded gray earthenware with decoration cold painted in mineral pigments
2nd century BCEChineseGilt bronze; Gandhara type
3rd-4th century CEChineseGray limestone
16th-17th centuryChineseGray limestone with traces of pigment
14th-17th centuryChineseCold-painted funerary ware: molded brick-red earthenware with cold-painted pigments over a white gesso ground
7th centuryChineseSandstone with traces of pigment; from Tianlongshan Cave 3, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
6th centuryChineseLead-glazed ware: Molded, brick red earthenware with lead-fluxed, caramel brown glaze, the detachable, unglazed tail and saddle molded in brick red earthenware, the detachable, unglazed ears molded in gray earthenware, the unglazed elements displaying traces of cold-painted pigments. Probably from the Chengdu region of Sichuan province.
2nd century CEChineseGilt bronze
8th-9th centuryChineseLight gray stone, probably sandstone. From the “Elephant Chapel,” Wangmugong Cave 王母宮石窟, Jingchuan, Gansu province.
6th centuryChineseGilt bronze
6th centuryChineseCold-painted funerary ware: molded gray earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white gesso ground
6th centuryChineseMolded, white earthenware with cold-painted pigments
7th-8th centuryChinese