Mortuary Figurine

C191

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Mingqi
Object Number C191
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Section Asian
Materials Ceramic
Technique Fired | Mold Made (uncertain)
Iconography Standing Male
Description

Mortuary figure of a standing male. Cap headdress. Hands folded in sleeves. Made of slate gray clay. Kiln baked. Two-part mold?

Height 9 cm
Width 3.5 cm
Credit Line The Chinese Expedition, Carl W. Bishop, 1916

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