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Funerary Sculpture of a Kneeling EntertainerWestern Han dynasty, 206 B.C.-25 A.D.

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Ceramic standing figure with white slip surface, wearing a wrapped robe, with simplified facial features and arms with circular holes at the sides

Unknown, Funerary Sculpture of a Kneeling Entertainer, Western Han dynasty, 206 B.C.-25 A.D., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Terry and Lionel Bell in honor of the museum's twenty-fifth anniversary, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Funerary Sculpture of a Kneeling Entertainer
Culture
Chinese
Place Made
China
Date Made
Western Han dynasty, 206 B.C.-25 A.D.
Medium
Molded earthenware with slip and traces of paint
Dimensions
a) Head: 4 1/2 x 4 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. (11.43 x 10.8 x 8.89 cm); b) Body: 18 1/2 x 9 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. (46.99 x 24.77 x 13.97 cm); Overall: 20 x 9 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. (50.8 x 24.77 x 13.97 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Terry and Lionel Bell in honor of the museum's twenty-fifth anniversary
Accession Number
M.2003.216.3a-b
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art