A Haniwa Terracotta Figure
A Haniwa Terracotta Figure

LATE KOFUN PERIOD (6TH CENTURY)

Details
A Haniwa Terracotta Figure
Late Kofun Period (6th century)
Modelled as a figure wearing a hat, earring to left ear and bead necklace, the left arm outstretched and the right arm hanging down, the clay reddish brown, mounted on a wood base
18¾in. (47.6cm.) high without stand; 20½in. (52cm.) high with stand
The result of Oxford Authentication Ltd. thermoluminescence test no. N111k98 is consistent with the dating of this lot.
Provenance
Acquired in 1955 from the mayor of Gunma Prefecture

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