Kneeling figure

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Kneeling figure

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Date
4th century BCE
Medium
Bronze
Department
Asian Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Object ID
825

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Excavated near Luoyang, the capital of the Eastern Zhou dynasty (770–256 bce), this small sculpture of a kneeling man holding a tubelike vessel may have served as a torchbearer in a tomb. China, Asia

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Bequest of Alfred F. Pillsbury

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