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This foreign gentleman of the hunt, or falconer, wears a Western Asian-style long coat with wide lapels and Western Asian-style boots. His elaborate tall fitted hat is characteristic of Central Asian headgear.
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唐 彩繪三彩陶持鳥俑
Title: Male attendant holding a bird
Period: Tang dynasty (618–907)
Date: ca. late 7th–first half of the 8th century
Culture: China
Medium: Earthenware with three-color (sancai) glaze and pigments
Dimensions: H. 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm)
Classification: Tomb Pottery
Credit Line: Gift of Adele and Stanley Herzman, 1990
Object Number: 1990.291.4
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