Tomb Sculpture ("Haniwa"): Man by Unknown artist

Tomb Sculpture ("Haniwa"): Man

Kofun period, 6th century

Earthenware

Tokyo National Museum

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A terracotta Haniwa figure of a man with a cylindrical body, short arms, and a flared base. The figure is decorated with vertical stripes of white pigment. Findspot: Found in Tsukuba City, Ibaraki

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figure sculpture centered symmetry vertical orientation static pose frontal view man haniwa terracotta earthenware ancient japan powder blue

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