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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Pair of Tomb Attendants
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Pair of Tomb Attendants

Artist Unknown Chinese Artist
DateMing Dynasty (1368-1644), 15th-16th century
Made/manufacturedChina, Asia
MediumGlazed earthenware
Dimensionseach approx.: 15 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (38.7 x 14 x 14 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by friends of the Harn Museum
Object number2004.26.3
Collections
DescriptionA pair of tomb figures in the form of a male and female servant at attention with wash basin and towel. Green and amber glazes.

A pair of green-glazed pottery figures of a male and female attendant Ming Dynasty, the male holding a covered box, female holding an amber-glazed tray. (from auction catalog)
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Unknown Chinese Artist
Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 15th-16th century
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Albert Seba
1734-1755
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Unknown Japanese Artist
c. 1830- 1845
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Unknown Japanese Artist
c. 1830-1845
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Friedrich Elias I Meyer
1761
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Unknown Chinese Artist
Han Dynasty (206 BCE-220 CE)
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Unknown Chinese Artist
17th-18th century
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West Mexican culture, Mexico, Colima, Comala
100 BCE-100 CE
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John Gould
1849-1861
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Takahashi Hiromitsu 高橋宏光
20th century