Frieze

C417

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number C417
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Period Ming Dynasty (uncertain)
Date Made Ming Dynasty
Section Asian
Materials Stone
Technique Carved | Relief
Description

Gray stone frieze fragment depicting seven figures. Three grouped in center have nimbuses. Two are kneeling. All have hands clasped except one, taller than the rest wearing a necklace. His right hand with last two fingers extended. Basket in his left hand. Set with C418, C419, and C420.

Credit Line Purchased from Spink & Son, 1924
Other Number CG94-1-153 - Found in Collection Number

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