China, from the pagoda at Xiuding Si (Xiuding Temple) at Mount Qingliang, near Anyang, Henan province
Architectural Brick with Ogre Mask
INV-1033
China, from the pagoda at Xiuding Si (Xiuding Temple) at Mount Qingliang, near Anyang, Henan provinceTang dynasty (A.D. 618–907), probably second half of 8th century
Architectural Brick with Ogre Mask
China, from the pagoda at Xiuding Si (Xiuding Temple) at Mount Qingliang, near Anyang, Henan province
Chinese (culture or style)earthenwareceramics
Date
Tang dynasty (A.D. 618–907), probably second half of 8th century
Medium
Molded terracotta with traces of slip pigment
Dimensions
42 × 36.2 × 11.4 cm (16 1/2 × 14 1/4 × 4 1/2 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bro; Russell Tyson Fund
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