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Court lady

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A figurine of a woman with her hair pulled back atop her head, wearing a long dress and a collar; her right hand resting on her abdomen and her left raised by her side. The figurine appears worn with chipped and discolored surfaces. The background is dark gray with a white border on the right side. Title: Court lady. Artist: Unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
7th–8th century
Medium
Earthenware with traces of pigment
Culture
China
Dimensions
402 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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