Figure
20th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Figure of a standing lady made of white earthenware, painted in unfired colours. The figure's body is leaning backwards, she wears a crested cap, a long robe with a wide skirt and full sleaves, a short high waisted jacket with horn-shaped projections on the shoulders. The shoes have trefoil shaped turn up toes. The clothing has touches of blue, red and grey.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with unfired colours |
| Brief description | Figure of a lady, earthenware, China, Tang style, 20th century |
| Physical description | Figure of a standing lady made of white earthenware, painted in unfired colours. The figure's body is leaning backwards, she wears a crested cap, a long robe with a wide skirt and full sleaves, a short high waisted jacket with horn-shaped projections on the shoulders. The shoes have trefoil shaped turn up toes. The clothing has touches of blue, red and grey. |
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| Object history | Purchased from Messrs S. M. Franck & Co. with C.565-1919 |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.566-1919 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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