Tomb figure of a court lady holding a bird
Date8th century
MediumEarthenware with unfired pigments
DimensionsHeight: 15 inches (38.1 cm)
CultureChina, Shaanxi or Henan province
PeriodTang dynasty (618-907)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of F. Eunice Shatzman, Class of 1949, and Herbert F. Shatzman
Terms
- Ceramics
- Earthenware
- Unfired pigments
- Women
- Birds
- Hats
- Headdresses
- Chinese
Object number2008.072.052
Collections
Unidentified artist
2nd or 1st century BC
11th–13th century
2nd or 1st century B.C.