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Warrior
Warrior

Warrior

CultureChinese
DateNorthern Qi dynasty (550-577 C.E.)
MediumEarthenware with traces of unfired pigments
DimensionsOverall: 12 1/4 inches (31.12 cm)
Credit LineGiven in memory of Lt. Harrell H. Rule
Object number43-7
On View
On view
Gallery Location
  • 224
Collections
Provenance

Laurence Sickman;

His gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1943.

Published References

Ross E. Taggart, George L. McKenna, and Marc F. Wilson, eds., Handbook of the Collections in The William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, Kansas City, Missouri, vol. II, Art of the Orient. (Kansas City, MO: William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, 1973), 78 [repro.].

Roger Ward and Patricia J. Fidler, eds., The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: A Handbook of the Collection (New York: Hudson Hills Press, in association with Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1993), 288, [repro.].

Deborah Emont Scott, ed., The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: A Handbook of the Collection, 7th ed. (Kansas City, MO: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 2008), 315, cat. 101 [repro.].

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