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Tomb figure, Standing figure

caise you tao li yong 彩色釉陶立俑

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.

Time:
618-907

Object Name
Tomb figure, Standing figure

Material/technology:
Fired clay, glazed, cold painted

Copyright
Weltmuseum Wien

Period
Tang Dynasty

Invs.
122484

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