Artwork preview

Figure of a standing lady

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Figure of a standing lady, Standing female figurine with dark hair pulled back and under a hat, The figure wears a long robe with a patterned design, The robe is open at the front, The figure holds a staff in both hands, The staff has a round object at the top, The figurine appears to be made of wood and has a worn, aged appearance.

Artwork details

Date:
12th–13th century
Medium:
Stoneware with polychrome enamels (Cizhou type ware)
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
316 × 624 px
Museum record:
View original
Palette