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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1924.65.3
Title
Headless Seated Figure
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
fragment
Date
Tangut Xia period, c. 12th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China, Inner Mongolia (Nei Menggu), Khara Khoto
Culture
Central Asian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/210082

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Sun-dried clay with polychrome pigments
Dimensions
16.8 x 14 cm (6 5/8 x 5 1/2 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, First Fogg Expedition to China (1923-1924)
Accession Year
1924
Object Number
1924.65.3
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Robert N. Linrothe, "New Delhi and New England: Old Collections of Tangut Art", Orientations, Orientations Magazine Ltd. (Hong Kong, April 1996), vol. 27, no. 4, p. 36, fig. 11

Verification Level

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