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the eternal creator who fashioned the first ancestor
The object was acquired in between 1950-1970
reminiscent of childbirth
and irrigation systems
the ancestors were believed to manifest their guidance and power
Han Dynasty Style Pottery Roof Eave Tile Fragment blackware the eternal creator who fashionedWestern Han Dynasty, c. 206 BC 220 AD, China A fascinating circular pottery roof tile fragment, finely molded with a depiction of the Red Bird (Zhuque)an enduring emblem of vitality, protection, and auspicious power in ancient China. Possibly dating to the Han period, this fragment exemplifies the artistic and architectural sophistication achieved during one of Chinas most illustrious dynasties. Han tiles (wadang) enjoyed great renown in antiquity,