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Axe

Axe, Neolithic period, probably Liangzhu culture, c. 3000–2000 B.C.

A work made of yaozhou ware; stoneware with underglaze molded decoration.

Dish with Petal-Lobed Rim, Lotus, and Waterweeds, Northern Song dynasty (960–1127), 11th/12th century

A work made of qingbai ware; stoneware with underglaze molded and incised decoration.

Covered Box with Lotus-Shaped Compartments, Song dynasty (960–1279)

Openwork Ornament

Openwork Ornament, late Neolithic period, 3rd millennium B.C. or early Shang period, c. 1600/1045 B.C.

Toad Pendant

Toad Pendant, Shang or Western Zhou period, 13th/10th century B.C.

A work made of porcelain with underglaze blue and overglaze yellow enamel decoration.

Blue-Ground Yellow-Enameled 'Dragon' Dish, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign mark and period (1736–1795)

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

Birth (Chushi), 1998

Li Xiu

A work made of fahua ware; porcelain with blue, purple, and yellow glazes and molded and incised decoration.

Triangular Five-Tiered Box with Bamboo, Plum Blossom, and Pine Trees, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 16th century

Disc (bi)

Disc (bi), Eastern Zhou period or Western Han dynasty, 3rd/2nd century B.C.

Ring

Ring, Eastern Zhou period, 5th century B.C.

A work made of woodcut printed with water-soluble ink.

Fishing Boats (Yuzhou), 1998

Zhu Weiming

A work made of bronze.

Wine Vessel (Zun), Qing dynasty (1644–1911) or modern, 18th century or later

A work made of ivory.

The Knickknack Peddler, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 16th century

Slit Ring (jue)

Slit Ring (jue), Neolithic period, 4th/3rd millennium B.C.

A work made of heliogravure, with scraping, burnishing, roulette, and drypoint on paper.

The Chinese, They Say, Invented Gunpowder and Made Us a Gift of it, plate 38 from Miserere, 1926

Georges Rouault

A work made of handscroll; ink, color, and gold on silk.

The Wangchuan Villa, Ming or Qing dynasty, 17th–18th century

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

Groom, Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century

Turtle Pendant

Turtle Pendant, Western Zhou period, 11th/10th century B.C.

A work made of silk, 1:1 plain gauze weave; embroidered with silk and gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk in satin, stem, and tent stitches; roumanian couching.

Man's Bufu (Court Surcoat), Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1875/1900

Manchu

A work made of bronze.

Mirror with Dragon and Tiger, Eastern Han dynasty, 25–220 CE

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