Period:Unknown Production date:1stC-4thC (Whitfield 1985)
Materials:earthenware, 陶器 (Chinese),
Technique:hand-modelled
Subjects:mammal 哺乳動物 (Chinese)
Dimensions:Height: 1.80 centimetres Width: 0.70 centimetres
Description:
Fragmentary figurine of a monkey. The animal is shown in a kneeling position, playing a string instrument, probably a lute. The neck of the instrument is missing, only the rounded body can still be seen. Details such as the strings but also the fingers and fur of the monkey are rendered using incised lines.
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Comments:
Materials:earthenware, 陶器 (Chinese),
Technique:hand-modelled
Subjects:mammal 哺乳動物 (Chinese)
Dimensions:Height: 1.80 centimetres Width: 0.70 centimetres
Description:
Fragmentary figurine of a monkey. The animal is shown in a kneeling position, playing a string instrument, probably a lute. The neck of the instrument is missing, only the rounded body can still be seen. Details such as the strings but also the fingers and fur of the monkey are rendered using incised lines.
IMG
Comments:
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