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NORTHERN WEI DYNASTY
Details
A grey pottery figure of a foreign soldier
Northern Wei Dynasty
Standing with his head turned sharply to the left with a shield resting against his side, the right hand positioned with closed fist as if to hold a spear, wearing an armoured suit with high rounded collar and helmet, with remains of red pigment and white slip
33.5 cm. high
Northern Wei Dynasty
Standing with his head turned sharply to the left with a shield resting against his side, the right hand positioned with closed fist as if to hold a spear, wearing an armoured suit with high rounded collar and helmet, with remains of red pigment and white slip
33.5 cm. high
Provenance
Ezkenazi, London, 1979
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