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7. Bearded Male Figure
China
Northern Qi period (550-577) to Sui dynasty (581-618)
Lead-glazed ware: Molded, brick red earthenware with medium green, lead-fluxed glaze;
cold-painted pigments over localized unglazed areas
64.0 x 19.0 x 15.5 cm.

Bearded Male Figure

Standing, Bearded Male Figure, Probably a Guardian Warrior, Wearing Helmet with Protective Neck and Ear Flaps, Cape, and Pointed Boots, with His Arms at His Sides.


Collection of Anthony M. Solomon.
Photo by Maggie Nimkin.
Photo courtesy of Harvard University Art Museums.


Detail: close up
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