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Tomb retinue

Dignitary, probably a civil counsellor. Glazed pottery tomb figure, one of a pair, mounted on a stand. The costume is predominantly brown with details in mottled colors. Head, headdress and hands unglazed.

Date
early 8th century
In our collection
since November the 6th, 2012 up to now
Dimensions
38 3/4 x 20 in. (98.43 x 50.8 cm)
Location
G208
Medium
Earthenware with polychrome glaze
Price
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Composition
iron24%
cadmium43%
copper30%
oxygen1%
zinc2%