Grabwächterfigur
zhen mu shou 鎮墓獸
618-907 | J. W. N. Munthe
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.
Sammlung:
J. W. N. Munthe
Zeit:
618-907
Zugangsdatum:
1912
Objektbezeichnung
Grabwächterfigur
Kultur
Tang
Material/Technik:
Ton gebrannt, Kaltbemalung
Bildrecht
Weltmuseum Wien
Sammlungsbereich
Ostasien
Geographie
Ostasien/China/Nordchina (hua bei)/Tianjin
Periode
Tang-Dynastie
Inv. Nr.
88263