Pottery painted female figurines

[Pottery painted female figurines]

Pottery painted female figurines, the fourth year of Tang Tianbao (745), are 22.5 cm high and 6.5 cm wide
The female figurines are painted, with a high bun on the head and black hair accessories. Wearing a jacket, a long skirt, and holding a rectangular box with both hands, it looks like a waiter
This is unearthed from the Song Tomb of Lei Fujun in Hansenzhai, the eastern suburb of Xi’an, Shaanxi Province. According to the unearthed epitaph, the “Lei Fujun” married by the Song family was a eunuch. There are many female figurines unearthed in the tomb, from which we can judge that “Lei Fujun” has a considerable position. The Song family was buried according to the rank of “Lei Fujun”