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Votive Tablet

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rectangular, tan-colored stone or clay votive tablet, with top long edge curved. Three identical figures on top. Each figure sitting cross-legged on patterned seat. Figures wearing hooded robes. Hooded heads facing forward. Figures have no arms. Patterned seats rectangular with rounded fronts. Gray background.

Artwork details

Date:
dated 870
Medium:
Unglazed terracotta
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 398 px
Museum record:
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