Head
CultureChinese
Date6th century C.E.
MediumStone bas-relief
DimensionsOverall: 12 1/2 × 6 inches (31.75 × 15.24 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number35-267
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DescriptionHead of a fan bearer from the Procession of the Empress as Donor, in low bas relief facing to the left, wears a cap with a wide flap extending over the ear and cheek.
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