Location:
Mezzanin: A New Perception – View on China
Mezzanin: A New Perception – View on China
Location:
Mezzanin: A New Perception – View on China
Mezzanin: A New Perception – View on China
Tomb figure, Standing figure
caise you tao li yong 彩色釉陶立俑
Standort
Starting in the Han dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE) anthropomorphic grave goods were produced in miniature form according to their function. Thus, for example, soldiers, musicians, servants, officials, or eunuchs stood in the individual tomb chambers. Clay figures were produced using models.
Object data
Inv. No.
122484
Collection
Object Name
Tomb figure, Standing figure
Dated
618-907
Accession Date
1929
Period
Tang Dynasty
Geography
Material
Fired clay, glazed, cold painted
