Period:Han dynasty Production date:1stC BC
Materials:wood, 木 (Chinese),
Technique:carved, painted, 雕刻 (Chinese),
Dimensions:Height: 19.30 centimetres Width: 2.80 centimetres Depth: 1.80 centimetres
Description:
Figurine carved in wood. One side is painted with a face with roughly human features.
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Comments:According to Yu Xin, these figurines have been found at sites along the Silk Roads, and near the Han-dynasty Great Wall and military forts. They were stuck into the ground at intervals to repel human and spiritual enemies.
Materials:wood, 木 (Chinese),
Technique:carved, painted, 雕刻 (Chinese),
Dimensions:Height: 19.30 centimetres Width: 2.80 centimetres Depth: 1.80 centimetres
Description:
Figurine carved in wood. One side is painted with a face with roughly human features.
IMG
Comments:According to Yu Xin, these figurines have been found at sites along the Silk Roads, and near the Han-dynasty Great Wall and military forts. They were stuck into the ground at intervals to repel human and spiritual enemies.
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