Harvard Art Museums > 1957.110: Tomb Figure in the Form of a Military Attendant Wearing Boots, 'Liangdang' Breastplate, and Headgear Emblazoned with a Descending Bird in Flight, the Attendant's Hands Clasped at His Chest, and Standing on a Perforated Rocky Base Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Tomb Figure in the Form of a Military Attendant Wearing Boots, 'Liangdang' Breastplate, and Headgear Emblazoned with a Descending Bird in Flight, the Attendant's Hands Clasped at His Chest, and Standing on a Perforated Rocky Base , 1957.110,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/203261. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1957.110 Title Tomb Figure in the Form of a Military Attendant Wearing Boots, 'Liangdang' Breastplate, and Headgear Emblazoned with a Descending Bird in Flight, the Attendant's Hands Clasped at His Chest, and Standing on a Perforated 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/203261 Physical Descriptions Medium Sancai ("three-color") ware: molded white earthenware with caramel-brown and emerald-green lead-fluxed glazes and with traces of cold-painted pigments on the unglazed areas Dimensions H. 101.5 cm (39 15/16 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund Accession Year 1957 Object Number 1957.110 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
