Figure
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Figure of a soldier, glazed earthenware with traces of pigment. It stands on an oval base, wearing a cap, a long tunic open in front and loose trousers. The glaze extends down to the knees below which are remains of red pigment in the folds of the costume.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Glazed earthenware with traces of pigment |
| Brief description | Figure of a soldier, glazed earthenware with traces of pigment, China, Tang dynasty, AD 672 |
| Physical description | Figure of a soldier, glazed earthenware with traces of pigment. It stands on an oval base, wearing a cap, a long tunic open in front and loose trousers. The glaze extends down to the knees below which are remains of red pigment in the folds of the costume. |
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| Production | Label, 1994 |
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| Accession number | C.120-1913 |
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| Record created | December 23, 2008 |
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