Spirit guardian, one of a pair
Place of OriginHenan province or Hebei province, China; Henan province or Hebei province
Dateapprox. 500-534
DynastyNorthern Wei dynasty (386-534)
MaterialsEarthenware with painted decoration
DimensionsH. 12 1/2 in x W. 7 in x D. 7 1/2 in, H. 31.8 cm x W. 17.8 cm x D. 19.1 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB60P331
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsCeramics
On View
On viewLocation
- Gallery Location Gallery 15
approx. 500-534
618-907
approx. 690-750
approx. 690-750
618-907
618-907
approx. 2300-2000 BCE
581-618
approx. 3300-2000 BCE
265-317
approx. 2600-2300 BCE
approx. 4800-3700 BCE
Pair/Pair