Two Shi Jianmin's Stainless steel works at the Peabody Essex Museum
Shi Jianmen. Chair, Stainless steel, 2005. © 2001-2014 The Peabody Essex Museum.
"This chair's graceful vertical line recalls a flowing line of calligraphy."
Table, Shi Jianmin (b. 1962), China, 2005, stainless steel © 2001-2014 The Peabody Essex Museum.
Two Chinese paintings at the Peabody Essex Museum
Ink Prunus [in the style of the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) artists], Guan Dongqi, China, 19th century, ink on paper © 2001-2014 The Peabody Essex Museum.
Landscape of Huangshan, Tang Hong (b. 1926) and Zhang Daqian (1899-1983), China, 1960, ink & color on paper © 2001-2014 The Peabody Essex Museum.
The Grand Water Terrace, Front Facade, Dashuifa Zhengmian, Yi Lantai
The Grand Water Terrace, Front Facade, Dashuifa Zhengmian, Yi Lantai (Chinese, fl. 1780s), copperplate print on paper © 2001-2014 The Peabody Essex Museum.
The Peabody Essex Museum's Chinese dresses
Imperial Woman's Court Robe, China, first half of 1700s, silk, gold-wrapped thread © 2001-2014 The Peabody Essex Museum.
Second Degree Daoist Priest's Robe, China, late 18th century, silk, satin, gold-wrapped thread © 2001-2014 The Peabody Essex Museum.
Woman's Wedding Tunic and Vest, China, late 19th century, silk, gold metallic thread © 2001-2014 The Peabody Essex Museum.
The Peabody Essex Museum's Masterpieces of Chinese Textile
Textile Folding Screen, China, 18th-19th century, silk, embroidered silk, cotton © 2001-2014 The Peabody Essex Museum.
Panel with Antique Motifs, China, late 19th century, embroidered silk © 2001-2014 The Peabody Essex Museum.
Embroidered Banner, China, late 19th century, wool, embroidered silk © 2001-2014 The Peabody Essex Museum.
"Five-color" Wucai Jar, China, Wanli period (1573-1619)
"Five-color" Wucai Jar, China, Wanli period (1573-1619), porcelain © 2001-2014 The Peabody Essex Museum.
Ge Ware Bowl, China, Xuande period (1426-1435)
Ge Ware Bowl, China, Xuande period (1426-1435), porcelain © 2001-2014 The Peabody Essex Museum.
Harvest Snuff Bottle, China, late 19th century, agate
Harvest Snuff Bottle, China, late 19th century, agate © 2001-2014 The Peabody Essex Museum.
jade Bi Discs, Eastern Han Dynasty & Qianlong period,
Bi Disc, Qianlong period, 1736-1796, Bi Disc, Eastern Han Dynasty, (25-220 C.E.), China, jade, mounted on a carved teakwood stand © 2001-2014 The Peabody Essex Museum.
The Peabody Essex Museum's Chinese Glass Masterpieces
Cuspidor, China, Qianlong period (1736-1796), glass with teak stand © 2001-2014 The Peabody Essex Museum.
Bowl, China, Jiaqing period (1796-1820), glass with teak stand. © 2001-2014 The Peabody Essex Museum
