Statuette Fragment
A1822
From: Chinese Turkestan
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | A1822 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Chinese (uncertain) |
Provenience | Chinese Turkestan |
Date Made | 9th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Clay | Bamboo |
Iconography | Human Head |
Description | Small unbaked clay head pierced by bamboo stick with a second bamboo stick protruding from top. Remains of dark brown glaze. Small facial features. Large chunk out of headdress; decoration almost worn off. Similar to A1821. Gift of Sir Marc Aurel Stein. |
Height | 5.5 cm |
Width | 3.2 cm |
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