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Bowl with dragons amid waves, Five Dynasties (907–960), 10th century

Bowl with dragons amid waves, Five Dynasties (907–960), 10th century. Stoneware with carved and incised decoration under celadon glaze (Yue ware). H. 11 .4 cm, Diam. 27 cm. Rogers Fund, 1918, 18.56.36. © 2000–2024 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. In the...

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14 février 2024

Figure of the dragon from the set of twelve zodiac animals, Tang dynasty (618–907), 8th century

Figure of the dragon from the set of twelve zodiac animals, Tang dynasty (618–907), 8th century. Earthenware with white slip. Each approx. H. 30.5 cm, W. 10.2 cm. Gift of Charlotte C. Weber, 2000, 2000.662.7a–l. © 2000–2024 The Metropolitan Museum of...

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14 février 2024

Figure of the dragon from the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th–19th century

Figure of the dragon from the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th–19th century. Jade (nephrite). Overall (each approx.): H. 5.7 cm, W. 4.4 cm. Gift of Heber R. Bishop, 1902, 02.18.730a–l. © 2000–2024 The Metropolitan Museum...

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Tags: 18th–19th century, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Chinese zodiac, Figure of the dragon

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14 février 2024

Textile with dragons and phoenixes, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), late 13th–14th century

Textile with dragons and phoenixes, Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), late 13th–14th century. Silk and gold thread lampas, 20.3 x 30.5 cm. Gift of George Hecksher, 2012, 2012.399. © 2000–2024 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. This fragment is a rare example of...

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Tags: Yuan dynasty (1271–1368), Textile with dragons and phoenixes, late 13th–14th century

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14 février 2024

Mirror with dragon, Tang dynasty (618–907), 8th–9th century

Mirror with dragon, Tang dynasty (618–907), 8th–9th century. Bronze. Diam. 17.2 cm. Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, 1988, 1988.149. © 2000–2024 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. A dragon’s twisting form animates the back of this mirror. The animal...

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Tags: 8th–9th century, Tang dynasty (618–907), Mirror with dragon

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14 février 2024

Roof-tile end with dragon, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)

Roof-tile end with dragon, Ming dynasty (1368–1644). Earthenware with yellow glaze. Diam. 19.7 cm; D. 13.7 cm. Gift of Mrs. H. Fairfield Osborn, 1929, 29.80.2. © 2000–2024 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. In traditional Chinese architecture, half-cylindrical...

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14 février 2024

Dish with dragon, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Wanli period (1573–1620), dated 1595

Dish with dragon, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Wanli period (1573–1620), dated 1595. Polychrome lacquer with filled-in and engraved gold decoration. H. 3.2 cm; Diam. 5.9 cm. Gift of Florence and Herbert Irving, 2015, 2015.500.1.53. © 2000–2024 The Metropolitan...

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Tags: 1595, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Wanli period (1573–1620), Dish with Dragon

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14 février 2024

Knotted dragon pendant, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 BCE), 3rd century BCE

Knotted dragon pendant, Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 BCE), 3rd century BCE. Jade (nephrite). H. 7.9 cm; W. 5.2 cm. Gift of Ernest Erickson Foundation, 1985, 1985.214.99. © 2000–2024 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. This pendant takes the shape of a dragon...

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14 février 2024

Dragon medallion, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 16th century

Dragon medallion, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 16th century. Silk and metallic-thread tapestry (kesi); 38.1 x 38.1 cm.Fletcher Fund, 1936, 36.65.33. © 2000–2024 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Official Ming-dynasty records document that members of the imperial...

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14 février 2024

Belt hook with dragons, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE–9 CE), 3rd–2nd century BCE

Belt hook with dragons, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE–9 CE), 3rd–2nd century BCE. Gilt bronze. W. 3.8 cm; L. 16 cm). Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene V. Thaw, 2002, 2002.201.170. © 2000–2024 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Belt hooks, possibly inspired by nomadic...

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