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Female attendant with dustpan

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gray statue of a female attendant sitting and holding a dustpan. The figure has a bun on top of her head. She wears a long robe that covers her body and legs. The robe has a V-neck and appears to be made of a single piece of fabric. The dustpan is held in both hands and has a curved shape. The figure sits on a flat surface. The background is a solid gray color. The title of the work is "Female attendant with dustpan" by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
6th–7th century
Medium
Earthenware with pigment
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 621 px
Public Domain
Yes
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