1945.18.5: Head from a Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Woman
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1945.18.5
- Title
- Head from a Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Woman
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- head, sculpture
- Date
- 1st-2nd century CE
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Han dynasty, Eastern Han period, 25-220 CE
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/204207
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Cold-painted funerary ware: molded gray earthenware with traces of cold-painted pigment over white gesso gound
- Dimensions
- 11 x 11 x 8 cm (4 5/16 x 4 5/16 x 3 1/8 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Miss Estelle S. Frankfurter
- Accession Year
- 1945
- Object Number
- 1945.18.5
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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