Title: Headstone from a Sarcophagus
Object type: Headstone
Date: 12th–13th century
Culture: North China
Period: late Jin (1115–1234)–early Yuan (1271–1368) dynasty
Medium: Limestone
Dimensions: W. 86 5/8 in. (220 cm); D. 48 3/8 in. (122.9 cm)
a) Headstone: H. 26 3/4 in. (67.9 cm); W. 39 1/4 in. (99.7 cm); D. 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm)
b) Foot: H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); Gr. W. 27 in. (68.6 cm); L. 43 in. (109.2 cm)
c) Lid: H. 7 in. (17.8 cm); Gr. W. 26 1/2 in. (67.3 cm); L. 37 3/4 in. (95.9 cm)
d) Lid: H. 9 in. (22.9 cm); Gr. W. 32 in. (81.3 cm); L. 38 in. (96.5 cm)
e) Base: H. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm); W. 29 in. (73.7 cm); L. 19 in. (48.3 cm)
f) Base: H. 5 in. (12.7 cm); Gr. W. 48 in. (121.9 cm); L. 28 in. (71.1 cm)
g) Base: H. 4 in. (10.2 cm); Gr. W. 38 in. (96.5 cm); L. 30 1/4 in. (76.8 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Purchase, Seymour Fund and The Vincent Astor Foundation Gift, 1994
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Men