Skip to main content

Tile End

CultureChinese
DateEastern Zhou dynasty-Warring States period (771-221 B.C.E.)
MediumUnglazed grey pottery
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/4 × 3 1/4 × 3/4 inches (15.88 × 8.26 × 1.91 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number34-250
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionSemi-circular shape, Tao T'ieh masks in relief.Provenance

With Fu Shu Ta, Peiping (modern-day Beijing), China, by April 20, 1934;

Purchased from Fu Shu Ta, through Laurence Sickman, by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1934.

NOTES:

[1] Sickman's purchase record, Nelson-Atkins Archives, RG80-15 William Rockhill Nelson Trust Office Files, box 1a, Art Invoices/Vouchers 1934.

Information about a particular artwork or image, including provenance information, is based upon historic information and may not be currently accurate or complete. Research on artwork and images is an ongoing process, and the information about a particular artwork or image may not reflect the most current information available to the Museum. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about a particular artwork or image, please e-mail provenance@nelson-atkins.org.


Tile End
Eastern Zhou dynasty-Warring States period (771-221 B.C.E.)
34-251
Tile End
Eastern Zhou dynasty-Warring States period (771-221 B.C.E.)
34-252
Lidded Jar
Western Han dynasty (206 B.C.E-9 C.E.)
F87-38 A,B
Terminal Roof Tile
Eastern Zhou dynasty-Warring States period (771-221 B.C.E.)
33-611
Covered Jar
Warring States period (480-221 B.C.E.)
34-254 A,B
recto overall
Western Zhou dynasty (1045-771 B.C.E.)
32-68/2 A,B
overall
Western Zhou dynasty (1045-771 B.C.E.)
32-68/40
Ritual Vessel
Western Zhou dynasty (1045-771 B.C.E.)
R94-1/4
Ritual Wine Bucket (you)
late 11th century B.C.E.
F85-14/10 A,B
overall
mid-19th century
32-68/4 A,B
Ritual Libation Vessel (gu)
12th-11th century B.C.E.
34-244
overall
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 C.E.)
34-148/2 A,B