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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Chinese
Title:Woman beating drum in the style of Tang dynasty
Date Made:19th century forgery?; in the style of an original of 618-907 CE (Tang dynasty)
Type:Sculpture
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware with pigments
Place Made:Asia; China
Measurements:Overall: 14 3/4 in x 3 13/16 in x 4 1/2 in; 37.5 cm x 9.7 cm x 11.4 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1950.6.J.OI
Credit Line:Gift of Mr. C. T. Loo
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum

Description:
A standing Tang woman figurine in high-waisted dress, holding a drum in her proper left hand and a drumstick in her right hand.

Tags:
pottery; tombs; female; music; dance; ancient; archaeology

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