Set of six tomb figures (from left to right): Lion-faced earth spirit; Warrior guardian; Warrior guardian; Official with bird on hat; Official with plain hat; Human-faced earth spirit
Unknown, China,
Tang dynasty
tomb figure
painted earthenware
Gift of Carolyn Refsnes Kniazzeh
2005.37.1
© Phoenix Art Museum. All rights reserved. Photo by Ken Howie.
Asian
No
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