Tomb figure, "Barbarian"
caihui tao hu yong 彩繪陶胡俑
618-907 | Helmut Ploog
Starting in the Han dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE) anthropomorphic grave goods were produced in miniature form according to their function. Thus, for example, soldiers, musicians, servants, officials, or eunuchs stood in the individual tomb chambers. Clay figures were produced using models.
Starting in the Han dynasty (206 BCE–220 CE) anthropomorphic grave goods were produced in miniature form according to their function. Thus, for example, soldiers, musicians, servants, officials, or eunuchs stood in the individual tomb chambers. Clay figures were produced using models.
Collection:
Helmut Ploog
Time:
618-907
Entry Date:
1992
Object Name
Tomb figure, "Barbarian"
Culture
Tang
Material/technology:
Fired clay, cold painted
Copyright
Weltmuseum Wien
Collection area
East Asia: China, Korea, Japan
Geography
Ostasien/China
Period
Tang Dynasty
Invs.
173641
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