Human figure
Human figure
Human figure
Human figure
Human figure
Human figure
Human figure
Human figure
Human figure
Human figure
Human figure
Human figure

Currently not on view

Human figure,

3rd century BCE

Chinese
late Eastern Zhou dynasty to early Western Han dynasty 206 B.C.–A.D. 9, 770–256 BCE
y1948-75

Information

Title
Human figure
Dates

3rd century BCE

Medium
Wood with lacquer pigment
Dimensions
h. 56.5 cm., w. 10.3 cm., d. 8.3 cm. (22 1/4 x 4 1/16 x 3 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Carl Otto von Kienbusch Jr., Memorial Collection
Object Number
y1948-75
Place Made

Asia, China, Hunan province, Changsha

Culture
Chinese
Period
Western Han, Eastern Zhou
Type
tomb figures, figurines
Subject
funerary art, figures (representations), men, tombs

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