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Monks and Merchants: Silk Road Treasures from Northwest China, Gansu and Ningxia, 4th to 7th Century

From november 17 2001 to january 6 2002
Asian art
One hundred twenty works, including vessels in precious metals, gold jewelry, glass, and sculpture, many recently excavated and almost all exhibited here for the first time in the United States, illustrate a pivotal epoch in the history of China in the region of Gansu and Ningxia.

Asia Society and Museum

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Figure of Kasyapa, Western Wei period (535-557) Maijishan , southern Gansu, Clay, H. about 140cm