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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Figures by Unknown. A small, off-white statue of a woman with her hands clasped in front of her. The woman has a bun on top of her head and wears a long dress. She is made of a stone or ceramic material and has a neutral expression on her face. The background is gray.

Artwork details

Date:
7th–8th century
Medium:
Unglazed pottery; only b: pottery, unglazed, whitish with traces of polychrome
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 531 px
Museum record:
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