Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Standing Lady
SculptureChinese7th century

Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Standing Lady

7th century

Classification
Sculpture
Medium
Lead-glazed funerary ware: molded white earthenware with traces of lead-fluxed, pale yellow glaze and with further traces of overglaze cold-painted pigments
Culture
Chinese
Period
Sui (581-618) to Tang (618-907) dynasty
Century
7th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

21.5 cm (8 7/16 in.)

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