National Museum of Asian Art - 3

Spouted vessel (he) in the form of an elephant with masks (taotie),
dragons, and snakes, Late Anyang period, ca. 1100 BCE
Immediately above and below


Ritual wine cup (gu) and masks (taotie), snakes, and cicadas, Late Anyang Period, ca. 1100 BCE

 Ritual wine pouring vessel (gong) with dragons, waterfowl, and heads of a tiger and owl 
Early Anyang period, ca. 1200 BCE

Spouted vessel (he) with dragons, Early or middle Anyang period, ca. 1200-1150 BCE

Storage jar (lei), Early Anyang Period, ca. 1200 BCE

The Divine Sage Agastya, Indonesia, East Java, ca. 13th century

Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room
Photograph immediately above and two below



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