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Tomb Figure

CultureChinese
DateTang dynasty (618-906 C.E.)
MediumPottery on wooden stand
DimensionsOverall: 15 × 3 1/2 × 3 3/4 inches (38.1 × 8.89 × 9.53 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number40-14/1
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DescriptionA lady of quality with a single long robe. Hands clasped before breast. Large flat hair style or headdress with a peak. Orange clay with traces of pigment.
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recto overall
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Northern Wei dynasty (386-534 C.E.)
34-59 A
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Northern Wei dynasty (386-534 C.E.)
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Northern Wei dynasty (386-534 C.E.)
34-46/2
Tomb Figurine of Court Lady
Northern Wei dynasty (386-534 C.E.)
34-46/1
Figure of a Court Lady
Sui dynasty (581-618 C.E.)
32-171
Tomb Brick
3rd century B.C.E.
35-323 B