Author(s):
anonymous
date of production: between 1368 and 1644
type(s) of object(s): beliefs - customs - cults - ceremonies, archaeology, sculpture, ceramics, china
name(s): mingqi, statuette
materials and techniques: terracotta, casting, glaze = covered, colors - pigments
place(s) of execution/realization: china
dimensions - artwork:
height: 26. 2cm
width: 12. 7cm
depth: 8. 3cm
description:
belongs to a series of 14 characters (5562-5572-d). Male figure standing on an ingot-shaped base; black crossover dress with a tied cord at the waist; the right arm hangs alongside the body with a closed fist; the left hand is hidden under the sleeve. Acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: desmazières (mr)
date of acquisition: 03–03–1914
institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris
inventory number: m. C. 5572-c. Date: between 1368 and 1644.
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