Period:Unknown Production date:2ndC-3rdC (circa)
Materials:fired clay
Technique:moulded, incised,
Subjects:mammal musical instrument
Dimensions:Height: 2.03 centimetres
Description:
Fragmentary clay figure of a monkey. Only the upper body remains. The animal is holding a drum underneath the left arm, playing it with its right hand. The monkey is depicted in great detail with fur, eyes and fingers rendered by using incised lines.
IMG
![图片[2]-figure BM-1902-1220.505-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01152001_001.jpg)
Comments:
Materials:fired clay
Technique:moulded, incised,
Subjects:mammal musical instrument
Dimensions:Height: 2.03 centimetres
Description:
Fragmentary clay figure of a monkey. Only the upper body remains. The animal is holding a drum underneath the left arm, playing it with its right hand. The monkey is depicted in great detail with fur, eyes and fingers rendered by using incised lines.
IMG
![图片[2]-figure BM-1902-1220.505-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01152001_001.jpg)
Comments:
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