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Disk (<em>bi</em> 璧)

c. 3300–2250 BCE

Jade (nephrite); Diam x D: 19.3 x 2.4 cm (7 5/8 x 15/16 in); Diam (hole): 4.7 cm (1 7/8 in)

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Disk (<em>bi</em> 璧)

c. 3300–2250 BCE

Jade (nephrite); Diam x D: 18.7 x 1.3 cm (7 3/8 x 1/2 in); Diam (hole): 4.6 cm (1 13/16 in)

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Six-tier tube (<em>cong</em> 琮) with masks, probably recut

c. 3300–2250 BCE

Jade (nephrite); H x W x D: 18.8 x 7.7 x 7.8 cm (7 3/8 x 3 1/16 x 3 1/16 in); Diam (hole): 6.9 cm (2 3/4 in)

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Five-tier tube (<em>cong</em> 琮) with masks

c. 3300–2250 BCE

Jade (nephrite); H x W x D: 14.5 x 6.7 x 7 cm (5 11/16 x 2 5/8 x 2 3/4 in); Diam (hole): 5.7 cm (2 1/4 in)

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Disk (<em>bi</em> 璧)

c. 3300–2250 BCE

Jade (nephrite); Diam x D: 18.6 x 1 cm (7 5/16 x 3/8 in)

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Forked blade (<em>zhang</em> 璋)

c. 2000–1700 BCE

Jade (nephrite); H x W x D: 34 x 7.9 x 0.4 cm (13 3/8 x 3 1/8 x 3/16 in)

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Fragment of a ceremonial axe

c. 1050–771 BCE

Jade (nephrite); H x W x D: 10.6 x 4 x 0.2 cm (4 3/16 x 1 9/16 x 1/16 in)

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Standing ram

206 BCE-220 CE

Bronze; H x W: 1.6 x 1.5 cm (5/8 x 9/16 in)

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Disk (<em>bi</em>) with raised uniform curls arranged in a grid and masks, reworked

206 BCE-9 CE

Jade (nephrite); Diam x D: 23.3 × 0.6 cm (9 3/16 × 1/4 in); Diam (Hole): 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in)

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Camel(?)-shaped ornament (fragment)

206 BCE-220 CE

Bronze with gilding; H x W x D: 4.9 x 8.4 x 5.7 cm (1 15/16 x 3 5/16 x 2 1/4 in)

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Ornament in the form of a horse

220-589

Bronze; H x W: 3.2 x 5.6 cm (1 1/4 x 2 3/16 in)

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Seated Buddhas, bodisattva (<em>Samantabhadra</em>) with elephant, and other figures

386-535

Stone; H x W x D: 32.8 × 15 × 8 cm (12 15/16 × 5 7/8 × 3 1/8 in)

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Seated Prabhutaratna Buddhas (<em>duobao</em>) with seated Shakyamuni (verso)

506

Bronze with gilding; H x W x D: 12.5 × 5.9 × 3.4 cm (4 15/16 × 2 5/16 × 1 5/16 in)

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Statuette: Avalokiteshvara (Kuan yin)

520

Bronze with gilding; H x W x D: 26 x 8.6 x 7.4 cm (10 1/4 x 3 3/8 x 2 15/16 in)

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Seated Buddha (fragment)

534-555

Stone; H x W x D (overall): 14.9 x 15.3 x 9 cm (5 7/8 x 6 x 3 9/16 in)

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Belt ornament (from a set of eight, F1916.474, 719-724, F1917.558)

960-1127

Gilt bronze; H x W: 3.7 x 4 cm (1 7/16 x 1 9/16 in)

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Landscapes of the four seasons

1333–1573

Ink and gold on paper; H x W (.98): 130.1 x 330.2 cm (51 1/4 x 130 in); H x W (.99): 130 x 329.8 cm (51 3/16 x 129 13/16 in)

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Landscape: a man under a pine

1368–1644

Ink and slight color on silk; H x W (image): 24.2 x 26.5 cm (9 1/2 x 10 7/16 in)

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Birds, flowers, and trees: on the back, bamboo trees

1568–1615

Ink on paper; H x W: 177.7 x 378.3 cm (69 15/16 x 148 15/16 in)

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Textile cover

1615–1868

Silk; H x W: 10 x 10 cm (3 15/16 x 3 15/16 in)

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Seto ware vase with two lugs

1630–1700

Stoneware with iron and rice-straw-ash glazes; H x Diam: 27 × 11.4 cm (10 5/8 × 4 1/2 in); Seto ware

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Arita ware shallow individual serving bowl with scalloped rim

1650–1670

Porcelain with iron glaze; H x Diam: 5 × 14.9 cm (2 × 5 7/8 in); Arita ware

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Dragon plaque

1736–1795

Jade; H x W x D: 16.3 x 16.3 x 0.9 cm (6 7/16 x 6 7/16 x 3/8 in)

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Vase in Oribe style, probably Seto ware

1800–1880

Stoneware with feldspathic glaze and copper-green glaze (partially misfired to red); H x Diam: 18.2 × 11.1 cm (7 3/16 × 4 3/8 in); Seto-related ware

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Belt ornament

12th-13th century

Gilt bronze; H: 5 cm (1 15/16 in)

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Lovers on a terrace, with an attendant and musicians

18th century

Color and gold on paper; H x W: 19.7 x 12.8 cm (7 3/4 x 5 1/16 in)

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Tiger hunting

18th century

Color and gold on paper; H x W: 27.3 x 19.5 cm (10 3/4 x 7 11/16 in)

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Mirror

8th century

Bronze; Diam x D: 15.7 x 1.1 cm (6 3/16 x 7/16 in)

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Head of a tomb model of a dog

early 1st-early 3rd century

Unglazed earthenware; H x W: 15 x 18.3 cm (5 7/8 x 7 3/16 in)

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Animals and Birds

17th century

Color and gold on paper; H x W: 16.8 x 8.6 cm (6 5/8 x 3 3/8 in)

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A lady and attendants seated in a courtyard

early 18th century

Ink, slight color, and gold on paper; H x W: 15.5 x 9.2 cm (6 1/8 x 3 5/8 in)

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Portrait of Manjushri (Monju)

15th century

Color and gold on silk; H x W (image): 83.5 × 35.5 cm (32 7/8 × 14 in)

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Topknot pin

12th-13th century

Bronze; H x W x D: 6 × 1.4 × 0.9 cm (2 3/8 × 9/16 × 3/8 in)

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Tile

18th century

Stone-paste; H x W: 19.2 x 28.4 cm (7 9/16 x 11 3/16 in)

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Bead

10th-3rd century BCE

Jade (serpentine); H x W (overall): 4.4 x 1.1 cm (1 3/4 x 7/16 in)

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A royal barge at sea

16th-17th century

Ink and color on silk; H x W (image): 23.7 x 31 cm (9 5/16 x 12 3/16 in)

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Mirror (<em>chien</em>)

2nd-6th century

Bronze; Diam x D: 19 x 1.2 cm (7 1/2 x 1/2 in)

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Topknot pin

12th-13th century

Bronze and gold; H x W: 4 x 1.1 cm (1 9/16 x 7/16 in)

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