Bulletin (Östasiatiska Samlingarna (Stockholm, Sweden))"Bibliography of publications based upon collections made with the support of the Swedish China research committee, by Fr. E. Åhlander": Bulletin no. 1, p. 185-191. |
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1B - C , 42AB ) , typical attributes of ritual animal imagery include the central head with eyes , nose and upper jaw ; distinguishing horn , ear or antler ; abbreviated body extension ending in a limb with bird claws ; and a headdress ...
1B - C , 42AB ) , typical attributes of ritual animal imagery include the central head with eyes , nose and upper jaw ; distinguishing horn , ear or antler ; abbreviated body extension ending in a limb with bird claws ; and a headdress ...
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... extending as tail feathers of the birds that flank the buffalo mask on the royal tetrapod buffalo ding , also from ... of the single ocelated peafowl feather , signifying the supernatural feng bird , are represented in Fig.43DE .
... extending as tail feathers of the birds that flank the buffalo mask on the royal tetrapod buffalo ding , also from ... of the single ocelated peafowl feather , signifying the supernatural feng bird , are represented in Fig.43DE .
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Abbreviated features characterizing the abstract mask , as noted above , commonly appear in the profile of short limbs ending in bird claws at the lower left and right of the animal face ( Fig . 44 ) . These limbs may face outwards or ...
Abbreviated features characterizing the abstract mask , as noted above , commonly appear in the profile of short limbs ending in bird claws at the lower left and right of the animal face ( Fig . 44 ) . These limbs may face outwards or ...
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abbreviated abstract According ancestral portraits animal animal image animal mask Anyang appears argali Beijing bird body bone bone inscriptions buffalo carried century chariot China Chinese cicada claws Collection deceased decorated deer depicted described devouring ding displayed divined Drawing dynasty earlier Early ears evidence example extension face feathers four funeral graph hall head Henan horns human hunt identified illustrated imagery inscriptions jade king known Lady Late Shang later limbs meaning Middle Ming Ming dynasty Museum offered official op.cit origin painted painter pattern Period person placed Press province Qing qingtongqi reference religious remains rendered representation represented rite ritual royal scholar seen Shang bronze significant silk similar species spirit spirit-tablet style symbol Taipei taotie term tiger tomb tradition University vessel Wenwu wife wild Xiaotun Yinxu Zhongguo Zhou