Figure
early 8th century (made)
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Figure of a court dignitary, standing with his hands clasped in front of him, wearing a long robe, upturned shoes, and high two-lobed hat. Earthenware with traces of unfired painting in red.
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware with unfired painting |
Brief description | Figure of a court dignitary, earthenware with unfired painting, China, Tang dynasty, early 8th century |
Physical description | Figure of a court dignitary, standing with his hands clasped in front of him, wearing a long robe, upturned shoes, and high two-lobed hat. Earthenware with traces of unfired painting in red. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Arthur H. Mee |
Production | Label, 1994 |
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Accession number | C.30-1943 |
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Record created | January 5, 2009 |
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