Beaker

Ban Chiang, Thailand

2500 BC

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One of eight scenes of planting and harvesting rice and the various stages of silk production. The set was intended to be mounted as a folding screen.
Bijinga, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, ink and color on paper
Tall jar with carved lotus-petal collar, four double-strap handles and inlaid lotus decoration.
Amitabha Buddha Flanked by Kshitigarbha (Jijiang Bosal) and Avalokiteshvara (Gwanum Bosal), Dongja, Old Man of Longevity and Two Protectors