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Title: Dog
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description: pottery model of a standing dog, as part of the grave furnishing in a Han tomb
Century: 1st-2nd century
Object Creation Date: 1st century - 2nd century
Accession Number: 1993/1.96
Medium and Support: earthenware with traces of polychrome pigments
Period: China, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220)

Title: Five-linked jar
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description: High-footed ceramic pot with one large central hu-shaped pot and four smaller hu-shaped pouts that encircle it. The upper and lower body of the main pot is decorated with bands of incised “bowstrings” decoration.
Century: 1st-3rd century
Object Creation Date: 1st century - 3rd century
Accession Number: 1993/1.99
Medium and Support: stoneware with ash glaze on shoulder
Period: China, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220), or Eastern Wu dynasty (222-80)

Title: Journey of the Soul to the Paradise of the Queen Mother of the West
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description: Limestone slab carved bas-relief with six registers. The lower register depicts a chariot procession above fish-inhabited waters. The central three registers depict figures carrying out funerary rites. The top register shows a winged creature with a human face flanked by two writhing dragons and other animals, including two rabbits and a nine-tailed fox.
Century: 2nd century
Object Creation Date: 2nd century
Accession Number: 2000/2.1
Medium and Support: carved limestone slab
Period: China, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220)

Title: Long-necked hu (wine storage jar) with molded low-relief taotie masks at the waist and bands of grooved decoration
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description: lead glazed jar of deep green color, flared neck, and globular body
Century: 1st-2nd century
Object Creation Date: 1st century - 2nd century
Accession Number: 1993/1.83
Medium and Support: Red earthenware with green lead glaze
Period: China, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220)

Title: Mirror with animal motifs and eight-character inscription
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description: bronze mirrorr with two columns of auspicious inscriptions for career promotion and healthy offsprings in eight characters separated by the central knob, which is, in turn, surrounded by stylized mystical animal motif on both side.
Century: 2nd century BCE-2nd century CE
Accession Number: 1974/1.168
Medium and Support: cast bronze with malachite and silver patina
Period: China, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220)

Title: Model of a four-story watchtower
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description: model of a four story tower; each story has a movable door attached to the building through hinges; a human figurine stands in front of each door
Century: 1st century
Object Creation Date: 1st century
Accession Number: 1993/1.71.1
Medium and Support: red earthenware with green lead glaze
Period: China, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220)

Title: Model of a four-story watchtower
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description: part of the grave furnishing assemblage for the well-to-do family in Central Plains region of Han Dynasty China during the first century CE
Century: 1st century
Object Creation Date: 1st century
Accession Number: 1993/1.71.2
Medium and Support: red earthenware with green lead glaze
Period: China, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220)

Title: Model of a four-story watchtower
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description: model of a four story tower; each story has a movable door attached to the building through hinges; a human figurine stands in front of each door
Century: 1st century
Object Creation Date: 1st century
Accession Number: 1993/1.71.4
Medium and Support: red earthenware with green lead glaze
Period: China, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220)

Title: Model of a four-story watchtower
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description: model of a four story tower; each story has a movable door attached to the building through hinges; a human figurine stands in front of each door
Century: 1st century
Object Creation Date: 1st century
Accession Number: 1993/1.71.5
Medium and Support: Red earthenware with green lead glaze
Period: China, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220)

Title: Model of a four-story watchtower
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description: model of a four story tower; each story has a movable door attached to the building through hinges; a human figurine stands in front of each door
Century: 1st century
Object Creation Date: 1st century
Accession Number: 1993/1.71.3
Medium and Support: red earthenware with green lead glaze
Period: China, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220)

Title: Model of a goat pen with one ram and three ewes
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Physical Description: model of a goat pen with one ram and three ewes, with a small shed over the pen and stairs
Century: 1st century BCE
Object Creation Date: 1st century
Accession Number: 1990/1.211
Medium and Support: red earthenware with green lead glaze
Period: China, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220)

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