Guardian Figure
Made for a tomb
Artist/maker unknown, Chinese
Geography:
Made in Henan Province, China, Asia
Date:
Early to mid- 8th centuryMedium:
Earthenware with sancai (tricolor) glaze and traces of painted decoration on headDimensions:
38 3/16 x 11 3/8 inches (97 x 28.9 cm)Curatorial Department:
East Asian Art
1923-21-19Credit Line:
Gift of Charles H. Ludington from the George Crofts Collection, 1923
Made in Henan Province, China, Asia
Date:
Early to mid- 8th centuryMedium:
Earthenware with sancai (tricolor) glaze and traces of painted decoration on headDimensions:
38 3/16 x 11 3/8 inches (97 x 28.9 cm)Curatorial Department:
East Asian Art
* Gallery 234, Asian Art, second floor
Accession Number:1923-21-19Credit Line:
Gift of Charles H. Ludington from the George Crofts Collection, 1923
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