1977.11: Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Court Attendant Wearing Upturned Shoes, 'Liangdang' Breastplate, and Official's Headgear, with His Hands Clasped at His Chest, and Standing on a Rocky Base
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1977.11
- Title
- Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Court Attendant Wearing Upturned Shoes, 'Liangdang' Breastplate, and Official's Headgear, with His Hands Clasped at His Chest, and Standing on a Rocky Base
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- funerary sculpture
- Date
- first half 8th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Tang dynasty, 618-907
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/202072
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Molded light gray earthenware with traces of cold-painted pigments over white ground
- Dimensions
- 91.2 x 29.2 cm (35 7/8 x 11 1/2 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Alfred M. Tozzer
- Accession Year
- 1977
- Object Number
- 1977.11
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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