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Tortoise and Serpent; The Black Warrior
Tortoise and Serpent; The Black Warrior

Tortoise and Serpent; The Black Warrior

Date6th century
Object number33.9
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Timeless Grandeur: Art from China, Apr. 25, 2002 - June 12, 2005.
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions7 5/16 x 8 7/16 x 5 in. (18.6 x 21.5 x 12.7 cm)
MediumGray earthenware with slip and traces of paint
Horse
Chinese
7th-8th century
Object number: 37.2
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Chinese
Object number: 33.17
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Chinese
Object number: 33.20.2
Photo: iocolor, LLP
Chinese
7th - 8th century
Object number: 33.7
Photo: Paul Macapia
Chinese
8th century
Object number: 43.101
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Chinese
Object number: 33.20.1
Court lady
Chinese
7th century
Object number: 33.8.1
Court lady
Chinese
7th century
Object number: 33.8.2
Chinese
8th century
Object number: 2010.37.3
Seated Buddha in meditation gesture (mudra)
Indian
4th century
Object number: 74.45
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Japanese
12th century
Object number: 35.70