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Tomb Figurine of a Seated Dancer

Artist/Maker
Date7th–8th century
place madeLuoyang, Henan Province, China, East Asia, Asia
MediumEarthenware with traces of paint
DimensionsOverall: 9 × 7 1/2 × 5 in. (22.9 × 19.1 × 12.7 cm)
Credit LineR.T. Miller Jr. Fund
Object number1947.49
Status
Not on view
ProvenanceSchwab Collection; (C.T. Loo, New York); (acquired 1925 by Robert Somerville, Chicago); purchased 1947 by Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OHExhibition History
Chinese and Japanese Art from Antiquity to the Present
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (September 17, 2002 - June 9, 2003 )
Collections
  • Asian
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