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Ink Painting and the Rinpa Tradition

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Art Object

Head of a Lion

Period:
Northern Song dynasty (960–1127)
Date:
11th–12th century
Culture:
China
Medium:
Porcelain with ivory white glaze (Ding ware)
Dimensions:
H. 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm); W. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm); D. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm)
Classification:
Ceramics
Credit Line:
Gift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1985
Accession Number:
1985.214.131
60009930

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