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A work made of gilt copper alloy.

Eleven-Headed and Six-Armed Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara) Standing on a Lotus, Tang dynasty (618–907), c. 9th century

A work made of cotton, plain weave; engraved roller and block printed.

Les Monuments de Chine (The Monuments of China) (Furnishing Fabric), 1805/10

Jean Baptiste Huet

A work made of gray earthenware with slip and polychrome pigments.

Female Attendant, Western Han dynasty (206 BCE–9 CE), about 2nd century BCE

A work made of earthenware with three-color (sancai) lead glazes.

Vessel in Form of a Bird, Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century

A work made of porcelain with incised and overglaze enamel decoration.

Bowl with Dragons Chasing a Flaming Pearl, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Zhengde reign mark and period (1506–1521)

Porcelain plate with a polychrome enamel depiction of coat of arms in the center, decorated with a blue and gold band.

Soup Plate, c. 1780

A work made of dehua ware (blanc de chine); porcelain.

Cundi Bodhisattva, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 18th century

A work made of earthenware.

Square-Sectioned Jars (Fanghu), Western Han dynasty, 206 BCE–9 CE

A work made of multi-block woodcut printed with oil-based ink.

The Language of Flowers (Huayu), 1998

Lü Min

A work made of hanging scroll; ink on paper.

Snow Mountain, 1959

Wucius Wong

A work made of multi-block woodcut print; water-soluble ink on paper.

On Heavenly Mountain (天子山上), 1998

Wu Junfa

A work made of hanging scroll, ink and color on silk.

Bathing of the Buddha Festival, Qing dynasty, 1833

Hua Ziyou

A work made of color woodblock print; tanzaku.

Chinese Bell Flowers, c. 1830s

Utagawa Hiroshige

A work made of carved cinnabar lacquer on wood.

Covered Box, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Jiajing reign mark and period (1522–1567)

Dragon Pendant

Dragon Pendant, Eastern Zhou dynasty , Warring States period (c.480–221 BC) c. 4th/3rd century B.C.

A work made of silk, slit tapestry weave; painted details; upper sleeves: silk, satin weave self-patterned by areas of twill weave; lower sleeves: silk, twill weave; impressed ribs.

Emperor's Jifu (Semiformal Court Robe), Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1825/50

Manchu

A work made of bronze inlaid with strand silver.

Bow Support for a Crossbow, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (480–221 B.C.), c. 4th century B.C.

A work made of porcelain painted in underglaze blue.

Dish with Europeans Playing Musical Instruments, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Kangxi period (1661–1722)

A work made of embroidered gauze.

Band, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1875/1900

Han-Chinese

A work made of porcelain painted in underglaze blue with design in reserve.

Bowl with Dragons, Peony Scrolls, and Band of Lingzhi Mushrooms, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), Jiajing reign mark and period (1522–1566)

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