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Standing Court Lady with Butterfly Hairdo

618-907 CE
7th-10th century
15 in. (38.1 cm)

Chinese, Tang dynasty, Chinese, (618–907)

Object Type: tomb figure
Medium and Support: Earthenware with painted polychrome decoration
Credit Line: Gift of Bill Bomar
Accession Number: 1981.365

Object Description
Terra cotta statuette of a standing court lady wearing a butter- fly hairdo. Wrapped in a long garment, hands hidden in her sleeves with a long wide scarf falling below her knees. Traces of polychrome pigments. (Has gummed label 120 on bottom edge. Pronounced eyebrows and crack around neck)

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