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1907,1111.28

Material bronze

Pressmark 1907,1111.28

Item type seal
Terracotta monkey playing rabāb.

Title Terracotta monkey playing rabāb.

Material clay

Pressmark 1907,1111.30

Item type animal
Terracotta monkey.

Title Terracotta monkey.

Material clay

Pressmark 1907,1111.38

Item type animal
Terracotta vessel.

Title Terracotta vessel.

Material clay

Pressmark 1907,1111.39

Item type vessel
Painted wooden panel.

Title Painted wooden panel.

Material ink and colours on wood

Pressmark 1907,1111.68

Item type plaque
Painted wooden panel.

Title Painted wooden panel.

Material ink and colours on wood

Pressmark 1907,1111.70

Item type plaque
One of a pair of seated fantastic beasts

Title One of a pair of seated fantastic…

Material clay

Pressmark DH-1

Item type sculpture
One of a pair of seated fantastic beasts

Title One of a pair of seated fantastic…

Material clay

Pressmark DH-2

Item type sculpture
Terracotta camel.

Title Terracotta camel.

Material clay

Pressmark MAS.8

Item type figurine
Terracotta monkey.

Title Terracotta monkey.

Material clay

Pressmark MAS.18

Item type animal, figurine
Terracotta monkey.

Title Terracotta monkey.

Material clay

Pressmark MAS.19

Item type animal, figurine
Terracotta camel.

Title Terracotta camel.

Material clay

Pressmark MAS.24

Item type figurine, animal
Terracotta camel.

Title Terracotta camel.

Pressmark MAS.25

Item type animal, figurine
Miniature clay figurine of a bird, probably a hoopoe. The bird is shown with spread wings as if flying. Crest, eyes and feathers were emphasised using incised lines.;

Title Miniature clay figurine of a bird, probably…

Material clay

Pressmark MAS.47

Item type figurine, animal
Terracotta ox-head spout.

Title Terracotta ox-head spout.

Material clay

Pressmark MAS.52

Item type animal, vessel
Terracotta monkey with drum.

Title Terracotta monkey with drum.

Material clay

Pressmark MAS.78

Item type animal, figurine
Terracotta monkey.

Title Terracotta monkey.

Material clay

Pressmark MAS.79

Item type animal, figurine
Terracotta monkey.

Title Terracotta monkey.

Material clay

Pressmark MAS.80

Item type figurine, animal
Terracotta monkey.

Title Terracotta monkey.

Material clay

Pressmark MAS.84

Item type figurine, animal
Terracotta monkey.

Title Terracotta monkey.

Material clay

Pressmark MAS.116

Item type animal, figurine
Terracotta moulded figure of a boar.

Title Terracotta moulded figure of a boar.

Material clay

Pressmark MAS.126

Item type animal, plaque
Terracotta monkey.

Title Terracotta monkey.

Material clay

Pressmark MAS.135

Item type figurine, animal
Stucco figure in the shape of the head and neck of a camel. The figure is very naturalistic, with the mouth open and the upper lip drawn back from the teeth. A wooden guide-peg can be seen protruding from the nostrils. The figure was modelled on a core consisting of bundles of reed bound with strings. Traces of red paint were used to cover the curly fur on the underside of the neck;

Title Stucco figure in the shape of the…

Material stucco

Pressmark MAS.1069

Item type figurine
Stein Dunhuang manuscript

Title Stein Dunhuang manuscript

Material manuscript, ink on paper

Pressmark Or.8210/S.387

Item type scroll

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printing-out paper 85 animal 15 figurine 13 plaque 3 scroll 3 sculpture 2 vessel 2 booklet: butterfly 1 seal 1 silk fragment 1
photographic print, b/w 38 clay 18 manuscript, ink on paper 5 ink and colours on wood 2 bronze 1 stucco 1
Animals 113 People 76 Landscape: mountains 51 horse 45 camels 10 Dash 7 Settlement 7 music and dance 6 architecture 5 Buddhism 4 Landscape: desert 4 Agriculture 3 Travel 3 desert 3 sheep 3 Illustrated 2 Sponsored 2 Social and Economic 1 Stein, Sir Aurel 1 colophons 1 dated documents 1 death 1 domestic 1 seal 1 yaks 1
Yotkan 16 Dunhuang Mogao 7 Dandan Uiliq 2 Mingoi site 1
British Library 90 British Museum 21 State Hermitage 2

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