Standing Court Lady
Standing Court Lady
Place of OriginChina
DateTang Dynasty (618-907), about 690-720
DimensionsH: 14 3/4 in.
MediumEarthenware
ClassificationCeramics
Credit LineGeorge E. Pomeroy Bequest
Object number
1939.72
Not on View
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Published ReferencesGorney, Michaelene, "Musical instruments: percussion," TOLEDO MUSEUM OF ART MUSEUM NEWS, vol. 20, no. 4, 1978, p. 110, repr. fig. 23. Hai-Wai, Yi-Chen, Chinese art in overseas collections: Pottery & porcelain II, Taipei, 1989, fig. 48, p. 50.Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, "Sculptural Forms in Terra Cotta from Chinese Tombs," January 1939, no. 43. Toledo Museum of Art, "Five Centuries of Realism," April-May, 1939.Label TextAlthough the female figure is larger than her accompanying musicians, they were intended as a group for placement in a tomb. The larger size of a particular figure indicates the importance of that figure.- Decorative Arts
Tang Dynasty (618-907)
Tang Dynasty (618-907)
Kozui (Ta Kayuki)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
late 19th century
late 19th century
1100-1299
about 1100
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