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Large 'Hunping' Funerary Jar with Tiered Top Representing Birds, Beasts, and Figures Set in an Architectural Complex

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Department of Asian Art William B. Goldstein M.D. Wilton Conn. purchased from J.J. Lally & Co. New York Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of William B. Goldstein M.D.
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Title: Large 'Hunping' Funerary Jar with Tiered Top Representing Birds, Beasts, and Figures Set in an Architectural Complex
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