Figure of a woman

China

4th–3rd century BCE

Not on view

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戰國彩繪泥俑
Title: Figure of a woman
Period: Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (475–221 BCE)
Date: 4th–3rd century BCE
Culture: China
Medium: Baked clay
Dimensions: H. 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Classification: Tomb Pottery
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1943
Object Number: 43.56.1
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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