Bust of woman (M.C. 2010-8)

Author(s): anonymous, sculptor production date: between 700 and 800 dating in century: 8th century type(s) of object(s): china, beliefs - customs - cults - ceremonies, sculpture name(s): statuette, mingqi materials and techniques: wood (material), gilding, polychromy place(s) of execution/realization: gansu (province) location of discovery: china dimensions - artwork: height: 23. 2cm width: 13. 4cm depth: 13. 2cm themes / subjects / places represented: human representation, woman mode of acquisition: purchase date of acquisition: 2010 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 2010-8. Object Type: sculpture, bust. Genre: figurine. Date: between 700 and 800. Place of creation: Gansu. Dimensions: height: 23.2 cm (9.1 in) ; width: 13.4 cm (5.2 in) ; depth: 13.2 cm (5.1 in). Medium: wood. Collection: Musée Cernuschi.