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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.53.110
Title
Head from a Figurine in the Form of a Court Lady with Elaborate Coiffure
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
head, sculpture
Date
14th-17th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/204376

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ming "sancai" (three-color) ware: molded brick-red earthenware with lead-fluxed emerald green, black, and clear glazes over white slip, the flesh portions with golden lacquer over the glaze
Dimensions
H. 15.2 cm (6 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.53.110
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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