15 UMMA Objects
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A miniature stove with arched doorway to a square firebox and stepped rear wall.  There is a round pot on top of a burner, and it is covered in a straw-colored glaze.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Stove and Kettle
600 – 632
Gift of the Friends of the Museum of Art and Helen B. Hall
1987/1.355
A small earthenware figure of a duck standing on two feet with head curved down, covered in a straw-colored glaze.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Duck
600 – 632
Gift of Willard A. and Marybelle Bouchard Hanna
1991/2.17
Guanyin is sitting on a decorative chair. She is wearing a robe and a necklace, and her left arm is in front pf her holding a bottle.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
The Bodhisattva Guanyin
19th century
Gift of Willard A. and Marybelle Bouchard Hanna
1991/2.23
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
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 small, thin, earthenware molded plaque with a bas-relief architectural scene of a Chinese three-bay building on a dais. There are two slat windows and a hipped roof. A figure stands in the central doorway. The plaque is covered in a white slip.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Temple with Buddha Votive Plaque
550 – 650
Gift of Mrs. Caroline I. Plumer for the James Marshall Plumer Collection
1964/2.21

Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Bodhisattva Guanyin
7th century
Museum purchase for the James Marshall Plumer Memorial Collection
1964/2.81
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 portable icon featuring Guanyin. She is standing in a walking position and is carrying a willow branch and vase.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (Chinese, Guanyin) with a willow branch and vase
618 – 907
Gift of Mrs. Caroline I. Plumer for the James Marshall Plumer Collection
1964/2.20
Guanyin is seated in a posture of royal ease on a decorative chair with a small table holding a small jar and three scrolls. Her left arm is resting upon her left knee while her right arm is crossed in front of her holding another scroll. She is wearing a robe, a necklace, and her eyes are closed,
Guanyin
18th century
Promised gift of William C. Weese, M.D., LSA ‘65
PG2020.2.29
This is an earthenware model of a horse dressed in a saddle blanket and saddle. It has a short, upward pointing tail and trimmed mane. The saddle is painted with reddish mineral pigment. 
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Horse
667 – 732
Gift of Domino's Pizza, Inc.
1993/1.62
Guanyin seated in a posture of royal ease. She is wearing a robe and traces of red and green paint can still be seen on it.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (Chinese, Guanyin), seated in a posture of royal ease
1368 – 1644
Museum purchase made possible by the Margaret Watson Parker Art Collection Fund
1972/2.43
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