CELESTIAL GENERALS

Armored warrior

Armored warrior

Deity
Celestial Generals
Sculpture Type
Clay Sculpture
Dynasty
Northern Wei
Date / Period
Northern Wei dynasty (386–534)
Institution
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Collection
Asian Art
Medium / Material
Earthenware with pigment
Dimensions
H. 8 3/8 in. (21.3 cm)
Accession Number
25.202
Source
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access, object 52558.

Description

Armored warrior. Figure; Northern Wei dynasty (386–534); Earthenware with pigment.