Period:Unknown
Materials:fired clay
Technique:moulded, incised,
Subjects:mammal
Dimensions:Height: 2.60 centimetres
Description:
Fragmentary clay figurine of a monkey. The animal is shown holding something, maybe a musical instrument in China known as paixiao (排簫/排箫), to its mouth. The paixiao is a kind of pan pipes. The monkey’s legs are missing, details such as fingers and eyes were rendered using incised lines.
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![图片[1]-figurine BM-1902-1220.572-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01148111_001.jpg)
![图片[2]-figurine BM-1902-1220.572-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Unknown/43/mid_01148115_001.jpg)
Comments:
Materials:fired clay
Technique:moulded, incised,
Subjects:mammal
Dimensions:Height: 2.60 centimetres
Description:
Fragmentary clay figurine of a monkey. The animal is shown holding something, maybe a musical instrument in China known as paixiao (排簫/排箫), to its mouth. The paixiao is a kind of pan pipes. The monkey’s legs are missing, details such as fingers and eyes were rendered using incised lines.
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