Porcelain, Ceramics & Blanc-de-chine, cloisonne
A “Laowai” from ancient times: A closer look at a Han dynasty bearded foreign groom and other funerary sculptures.
A look at Han dynasty funerary statues, in this case a bearded Xianbei – Xiongnu guardian. Known in Chinese as Mingqi, these tomb models were meant for the afterlife.
July 13, 2011
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