

Three Celestial Attendants
The rectangular artwork features three human heads in relief, facing forward and slightly right. The artwork is primarily composed of brown clay or stone with a rough texture, and the heads are adorned with headdresses. The headdresses are decorated with blue, green, white, and black designs. A blue line runs horizontally across the top of the artwork, accompanied by a patterned section below it. The background of the image is gray, and the artwork casts a shadow on the surface it is displayed on. The title of the artwork is "Three Celestial Attendants".
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 6th–7th century
- Medium:
- Pigments on mud plaster
- Culture:
- China (Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region)
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 450 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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