Ornament with mask motif
Small, rounded ornament with a face carved into it. The face has a large nose, thick mustache and beard. Two round eyes are above the mustache. A hole through the right side of the face. The ornament is green, gold and brown with a patina. The background is off-white with shadows on either side of the ornament.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 8th century
- Medium
- Earthenware with three-color (sancai) glaze
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 599 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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