Mortuary Figure

85-18-1

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Haniwa
Object Number 85-18-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kofun | Japanese
Provenience Japan
Period Kofun
Date Made 250 - 538 CE
Section Asian
Materials Terracotta
Technique Fired
Iconography Person
Description

Hollow tubular terracotta haniwa funerary figure with crowned head and one armed extended with the other flexed. The figure is reconstructed from a number of fragments.

Height 69 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. H. Gates Lloyd, 1985
Other Number None - Field No SF

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