Harvard Art Museums
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 Perforated Rocky Base
- Date
- first half 8th century
- 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 face and hands
- Culture
- Chinese
- Department
- Department of Asian Art
- Institution
- Harvard Art Museums
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