Guerrier, M.C. 2006-73

Production date: between 600 and 625 type(s) of object(s): beliefs - customs - cults - ceremonies, sculpture, archaeology, china, ceramics name(s): mingqi, statuette materials and techniques: terracotta, molding, colors - pigments, gilding place(s) of execution/realization: china dimensions - artwork: height: 47. 3cm width: 12. 3cm depth: 12. 5cm iconographic description: the warrior leans on his slightly bent right leg. Facies with strong nose, marked eyebrows, plastron with square blades. The figure probably held a spear in his right hand and a sword in his left hand, weapons which have now disappeared. Acquisition method: manual donation name of donor, testator, seller: society of friends of the cernuschi museum date of acquisition: 20–06–2006 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 2006-73. Date: Entre 600 et 625.