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Male attendant

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a stone statue titled "Male attendant" by an unknown artist. The statue is a grayish color with darker spots. The figure has a short hairstyle that is longer on top. He has a mustache. He wears a necklace and a long, sleeveless garment. His left arm crosses over his body and rests on top of his right arm. The figure stands on a rectangular base. The background is light gray with shadows cast by the statue.

Artwork Details

Date
7th century
Medium
Unfired clay with pigment
Culture
China
Dimensions
373 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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