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Seated Scholar

DateMing Dynasty (1368-1644)
MediumCarved lacquered wood with gold and polychrome pigments
Dimensions13 x 6 1/8 x 3 1/8 inches (33 x 15.6 x 7.9 cm)
CultureChina
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Dr. Jerry Silver and Karen Silver
Terms
  • Sculpture
  • Carving
  • Gold
  • Lacquer
  • Pigments
  • Wood
  • Folklore
  • Gods
  • Government officials
  • Hats
  • Headdresses
  • Religion
  • Scholars
Object number91.081.012
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