Roof Tile with Pagoda Motif and Sanskrit Seed Syllable

late Heian period (ca. 900–1185)
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Roof Tile with Pagoda Motif and Sanskrit Seed Syllable
  • Period: late Heian period (ca. 900–1185)
  • Culture: Japan
  • Medium: Earthenware
  • Dimensions: Diam. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics
  • Credit Line: Lent by Sylvan Barnet and William Burto Collection
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art