Standing Figure

China

About 1710

  • Titles Standing Figure (Descriptive)
  • Artist China
  • Medium wood; polychrome
  • Dimensions Overall: 22 x 7 x 9 1/2 in. (55.9 x 17.8 x 24.1 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Carl C. Brown, 1987.25
  • Work Type figure
  • Classification Sculpture

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