1972.59: Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Seated Female Musician Playing a Pan Flute (Paixiao)
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1972.59
- Title
- Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Seated Female Musician Playing a Pan Flute (Paixiao)
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- funerary sculpture
- Date
- 7th-early 8th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Tang dynasty, 618-907
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/202614
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Cold-painted funerary ware: molded buff earthenware with traces of cold-painted pigment
- Dimensions
- H. 16.8 x W. 11 x D. 11.7 cm (6 5/8 x 4 5/16 x 4 5/8 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Frederick M. Watkins
- Accession Year
- 1972
- Object Number
- 1972.59
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- Women and the Arts of Asia, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 09/10/1994 - 03/05/1995
Verification Level
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