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Musician playing a drum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown wooden rectangular plaque with relief sculpture of a man on it. The sculpture depicts a man with a topknot on his head, wearing a short sleeve shirt and pants. He has his left leg bent behind him and his arms are outstretched. The sculpture is attached to a wooden base. The background is gray. Title: Musician playing a drum. Artist: Unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
early 6th century
Medium
Limestone
Culture
China
Dimensions
468 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
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