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Ming Polychrome Pottery Female Attendant
- Culture
- Chinese
- Origin
- China
- Period
- Ming dynasty, 1368–1644
- Object
- Figure
- Materials
- Terracotta, Pigment
- Dimensions
- 56 × 15 × 13 cm
- Catalogue
- ASA-005
A female attendant wearing an elaborate headdress and a green and yellow robe, carrying a tray bearing the head of a pig. She stands on a lotus throne raised above a hexagonal plinth. The head is detachable.
Provenance
Thomas Pedersen, Senatus Consulto, Frederiksberg, Copenhagen, Denmark. Property from the Jim and Kit Horne collection.Acquired
Material Culture · 2022
