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Doorway of a tomb with engraved figures and other designs


唐石刻線畫墓門
Chinese
Tang dynasty
early 8th century A.D.

Medium/Technique Limestone
Dimensions 171 x 122 cm (67 5/16 x 48 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Museum purchase with funds by exchange from the William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number37.467
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsSculpture

ProvenanceSaid to have been excavated near Lo-yan, Honan Province. 1937, exchanged with Yamanaka and Co., New York, by the MFA. (Accession Date: May 5, 1937)