Pair of Standing, Helmeted, Armor-Clad, Bearded Guardian Warriors, One with Mouth Open, One with Mouth Closed, Each with Pointed Boots and a Hand Raised to Waist Level as if Grasping a Lance or Spear, and Standing on a Rocky Base from which Protrude the Head and Tail of a Snake
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Artist | |
Name | Unknown |
Basic Info | |
Period | Tang dynasty, 618-907 |
Created in | East Asia, China |
Century | 7th-8th century |
Culture | Chinese |
Dimensions | greatest dimen.: 57.5 cm (22 5/8 in.) |
Harvard Museum | |
Department | Department of Asian Art |
Division | Asian and Mediterranean Art |
Contact | am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu |
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Anthony M. Solomon