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Title
Bronze: sculpture
Description
One bronze figurine of a foreigner. Figure is posed dancing with left arm and left leg raised. Most of the left arm is missing as well as a pedestal beneath the right leg. The upper back of the figure appears to be split open.
Source
Rewi Alley
Provenance
Gifted to Canterbury Museum by Alley in 1937 during a visit to New Zealand. In 1956, loaned to the Rewi Alley Chinese Art and Crafts Exhibition, held at the Provincial Council Chambers, Christchurch.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
125mm (h)
Museum Ac. No.
C1957.408
Usage Rights
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Period
Tang Dynasty (618–906 AD)
Collection
Citation
“Bronze: sculpture,” China, Art and Cultural Diplomacy, accessed October 24, 2024, http://rewialleyart.nz/items/show/927.