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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The buffalo mask has an antler / feather extension , human - like ears and an abstract triangular body extension ... These more complex features include what we have been describing as feathers and antlers that extend like part of a ...
The buffalo mask has an antler / feather extension , human - like ears and an abstract triangular body extension ... These more complex features include what we have been describing as feathers and antlers that extend like part of a ...
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a and three triangles may be read as a graphic abstraction of the eyed feather of the peafowl ( Fig.43B - C ) that is identified elsewhere in Shang imagery , extending as tail feathers of the birds that flank the buffalo mask on the ...
a and three triangles may be read as a graphic abstraction of the eyed feather of the peafowl ( Fig.43B - C ) that is identified elsewhere in Shang imagery , extending as tail feathers of the birds that flank the buffalo mask on the ...
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The two attributes that distinguish this displayed image from others are firstly the feather extensions rising off the ... of bird feathers in the royal wu propitiary rain dance , see E.Childs - Johnson , “ The Bird in Shang Ritual Art ...
The two attributes that distinguish this displayed image from others are firstly the feather extensions rising off the ... of bird feathers in the royal wu propitiary rain dance , see E.Childs - Johnson , “ The Bird in Shang Ritual Art ...
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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