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Standing Bactrian camel

581-618 CE
6th-7th century
11 3/4 in. x 10 1/2 in. (29.85 cm x 26.67 cm)

Chinese, Sui dynasty, Chinese, (581–618)

Object Type: tomb figure
Medium and Support: Earthenware with painted polychrome and glaze decoration
Credit Line: Gift of Bill Bomar
Accession Number: 1981.360

Object Description
Terra cotta statuette of a standing harnessed camel with two humps, carrying the bamboo mattresses and two twisted blankets serving as a saddle, with a water gourd and cooking utensils. Traces of polychrome pigment on a dark grey body.

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