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Curved roof-end tile with design of Buddhist heavenly being

8th–9th century A.D.
Object PlaceKorea
Medium/TechniqueEarthenware with impressed decoration
DimensionsLength: 17.8 cm (7.0 in.), Width: 6.8 cm (2 11/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Robert T. Paine, Jr.
Accession number32.84
On View
On view
ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1932, Robert Treat Paine Jr. (b. 1866 - d. 1951), Cambridge; 1932, gift of Paine to the MFA (Accession Date: April 7, 1932).
3rd–1st century B.C.
1st century B.C.
1st century B.C.
206 B.C.–A.D. 220
1st century B.C.
1st century B.C.
1st century B.C.
206 B.C.–A.D. 220
206 B.C.–A.D. 220
3rd–1st century B.C.
1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.