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An earthenware figure of a man wears pants and a long coat with tight sleeves and a wide collar belted at the waist. He stands on a square platform with one hand raised. His face has a wide nose, big eyes, and big lips; his hair is pleated down the middle and braided around his head. The coat is colored in amber and green glazes. 
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Central Asian Groom
618 – 906
Transfer from the College of Architecture and Design
1972/2.67
An earthenware figure of a tall thin woman dressed in sumptous robes that she has gathered in her left hand, her hair coiffed high upon her head.  It is covered in a white slip with traces of polychrome mineral pigment.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Court Lady
9th century
Gift of Willard A. and Marybelle Bouchard Hanna
1991/2.22
A globular stoneware ewer with a narrow foot and narrow trumpeted neck with direct rim, short straight spout placed high upon the shoulder. The ewer has a coiled handle with articulation extending from the mouth to the shoulder, and is covered in a dark brown glaze stopping high above the foot, with white glaze applied on top of the dark brown on the shoulder, creating a mottled effect with bluish suffusions. 
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Ewer
700 – 906
Gift of Mrs. Henry Jewett Greene for The Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jewett Greene Memorial Collection
1971/2.70
This is an earthenware standing figure of a military official or warrior. He wears Tang dynasty styled armor including a helmet, elbow-length gauntlets, a cuirass with plaques, and taces, worn over a long tunic, loose pants, and boots.  His arm is raised to hold a weapon, and he stands on a rock-styled base, which is covered in amber, green, and cream glazes. The head of the figure is unglazed with traces of mineral pigment. 
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Warrior
667 – 732
Transfer from the College of Architecture and Design
1972/2.68
This stoneware figure of an anthropomorphic form is sitting on all fours with hooved legs, a human face, a horn on top of its head, and spikes extending down the back. This figure has traces of red and black paint. 
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Guardian Figure (One of a Pair)
581 – 907
Gift of Jiu-Hwa Lo Upshur (AM '61, PhD '72)
2017/1.562.2
An earthenware figure of a horse and rider. The horse is standing on all fours on top of a rectangular slab base. It has a trimmed mane and long flowing tail, the male rider sitting tall and wearing a long coat, trousers, a tall cap, and boots. The rider has one hand in a position to hold reins. The figure is covered in a straw-colored glaze.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Horse and Rider
600 – 632
Gift of William Muschenheim
1987/1.149
A tall ovoid stoneware ewer with a wide foot and straight neck, an articulated rim, a short straight ribbed spout placed high upon the shoulder, and a coiled handle extending from the mouth to the shoulder.  It is covered in a straw-colored glaze stopping high above the foot.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Ewer
700 – 906
Gift of Ping and Zenobia Lee
2005/2.91
An earthenware figure of a small bird, seated with head raised and resting on its tail, stretched out behind. The figure is covered in amber and green glazes. 
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Small bird
618 – 906
Gift of Toshiko Ogita in memory of Tomoo Ogita
1987/1.289
A figure with a red face is dressed in colorful and elaborate armor and headdress. He is holding up spears in both hands and faces right. The back ground is green filled with red "double happiness" characters. 
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
The Military Door God Yuchi Gong (Pair with 1989/2.151)
20th century
Gift of Willard A. and Marybelle B. Hanna
1989/2.152
A stoneware ewer with an straight sided body and a rounded shoulder.  It tapers slightly towards the foot.  On top of the shoulder is a straight, tall neck with an everted rim.  There is a coiled handle extending up from shoulder neck junction towards rim, then curving back down and attached to shoulder.  Opposite of the handle is a short faced spout, and in between the handle and spout are two loup lugs applied to the neck-shoulder junction. Below the lugs and spout are sprig molded and applied images of Central Asian dancers and musicians, covered entirely in a straw-celadon glaze with brown glaze applied to the danceers and musicians. 
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Ewer
9th century
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
1987/2.50
An earthenware figure of a kneeling woman wearing a long dress with an empire waist, her hair coiffed high upon her head, and arms raised as if once holding something.  It is covered in white slip and polychrome mineral pigment. 
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Kneeling Woman
600 – 632
Gift of Willard A. and Marybelle Bouchard Hanna
1991/2.16
A ceramic funerary sculpture in the shape of a small green sitting bird.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Small Bird
618 – 906
Gift of Toshiko Ogita in memory of Tomoo Ogita
1987/1.288
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