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Avalokiteshvara in a Multiarmed Tantric Form, Gilt arsenical bronze, China, Yunnan Province
Avalokiteshvara in a Multiarmed Tantric Form
China, Yunnan Province
11th–12th century
Seated figure of Avalokiteshvara
China (Yunnan)
11th–12th century
Element from a Lacquered Leather Cuirass, Lacquer, leather, Yi or Nuosu, China (Yunnan or Sichuan)
Element from a Lacquered Leather Cuirass
Yi or Nuosu, China (Yunnan or Sichuan)
8th–10th century
Armor for the Torso and Hips, Leather, lacquer, copper alloy, iron, Dali Kingdom (present-day Yunnan, China)
Armor for the Torso and Hips
Dali Kingdom (present-day Yunnan, China)
12th–13th century
Vase, Porcelain with peach-bloom glaze (Jingdezhen ware), China
Vase
China
1713–22
Buddha, probably Amitabha , Dry lacquer with polychrome pigment and gilding, China

Buddha, probably Amitabha

China
early 7th century
Dish in the shape of a leaf, Silver with parcel gilding, China
Dish in the shape of a leaf
China
late 7th–early 8th century
Buddha of Medicine Bhaishajyaguru (Yaoshi fo), Water-based pigment over foundation of clay mixed with straw, China
Buddha of Medicine Bhaishajyaguru (Yaoshi fo)
China
ca. 1319
Buddha Maitreya (Mile), Gilt bronze with traces of pigment; piece-mold cast, China
Buddha Maitreya (Mile)
China
dated 486 (10th year of Taihe reign)
Jar with dragon , Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware), China

Jar with dragon

China
early 15th century
Emperor Xuanzong's flight to Shu, Unidentified artist Chinese, active mid-12th century, Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk, China
Emperor Xuanzong's flight to Shu
Unidentified artist
mid-12th century
Arhat (Luohan), Stoneware with three-color glaze, China
Arhat (Luohan)
China
ca. 1000
Woman at her dressing table, Leng Mei Chinese, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, China
Woman at her dressing table
Leng Mei
early 18th century
Table screen with landscape, Cloisonné enamel, wood frame and stand, China
Table screen with landscape
China
second half 15th century
Tonggu, Bronze, Chinese (possibly Yunnan Province)
Tonggu
Chinese (possibly Yunnan Province)
before 1889
Vase, Owen China Company, Earthenware (“Swastika Keramos” line), American
Vase
Owen China Company
ca. 1906–8
Openwork fruit basket, American China Manufactory American, Soft-paste porcelain with underglaze blue decoration, American
Openwork fruit basket
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1770–72
Pickle Stand, American China Manufactory American, Soft-paste porcelain, American
Pickle Stand
Multiple artists/makers
1770–72
Foliated dish with flowers and fruits, Wan Yannian Chinese, Painted enamel on copper alloy, China
Foliated dish with flowers and fruits
Wan Yannian
19th century
Woods and Valleys of Mount Yu, Ni Zan Chinese, Hanging scroll; ink on paper, China
Woods and Valleys of Mount Yu
Ni Zan
dated 1372
The Sixteen Luohans, Wu Bin Chinese, Handscroll; ink and color on paper, China
The Sixteen Luohans
Wu Bin
dated 1591
The Kangxi Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour, Scroll Three: Ji'nan to Mount Tai, Wang Hui and assistants Chinese, Handscroll; ink and color on silk, China
The Kangxi Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour, Scroll Three: Ji'nan to Mount Tai
Wang Hui
datable to 1698
Sutra box with dragons amid clouds, Red lacquer, incised decoration, gold inlay, damascened brass lock and key, China
Sutra box with dragons amid clouds
China
Ritual Altar Set, Bronze, China
Ritual Altar Set
China
late 11th century BCE
Vajrabhairava mandala, Silk tapestry (kesi), China
Vajrabhairava mandala
China
ca. 1330–32
Buddha Maitreya (Mile) Altarpiece, Gilt bronze, China
Buddha Maitreya (Mile) Altarpiece
China
dated 524 (5th year of Zhengguang reign)
Female Dancer, Earthenware with slip and pigment, China
Female Dancer
China
2nd century BCE
Landscapes with poems, Gong Xian Chinese, Fifteen leaves from an album (1980.516.2a–c and 1981.4.1a–o) of eighteen leaves, China
Landscapes with poems
Gong Xian
1688
Knotted dragon pendant, Jade (nephrite), China
Knotted dragon pendant
China
3rd century BCE
Bowl with dragons amid waves , Stoneware with carved and incised decoration under celadon glaze (Yue ware), China

Bowl with dragons amid waves

China
10th century
Old Trees, Level Distance, Guo Xi Chinese, Handscroll; ink and color on silk, China
Old Trees, Level Distance
Guo Xi
ca. 1080
Cosmological Mandala with Mount Meru, Silk tapestry (kesi), China
Cosmological Mandala with Mount Meru
China
14th century
Night-Shining White, Han Gan Chinese, Handscroll; ink on paper, China
Night-Shining White
Han Gan
ca. 750
Summer Mountains, Qu Ding Chinese, Handscroll; ink and color on silk, China
Summer Mountains
Qu Ding
ca. 1050
Biographies of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru , Huang Tingjian Chinese, Handscroll; ink on paper, China

Biographies of Lian Po and Lin Xiangru

Huang Tingjian
ca. 1095
Finches and bamboo, Emperor Huizong Chinese, Handscroll; ink and color on silk, China
Finches and bamboo
Emperor Huizong
early 12th century
Wang Xizhi watching geese, Qian Xuan Chinese, Handscroll; ink, color, and gold on paper, China
Wang Xizhi watching geese
Qian Xuan
ca. 1295
Tray with women and boys on a garden terrace , Carved red lacquer, China

Tray with women and boys on a garden terrace

China
14th century
Sitting boy, Earthenware with slip, China
Sitting boy
China
12th century
Incense burner in the shape of a goose, Copper alloy, China
Incense burner in the shape of a goose
China
early 15th century
Streams and Mountains without End, Wang Yuanqi Chinese, Handscroll; ink on paper, China
Streams and Mountains without End
Wang Yuanqi
ca. 1710
Tripod incense burner with archaistic patterns, Stoneware with molded decoration under celadon glaze (Yaozhou ware), China
Tripod incense burner with archaistic patterns
China
12th century