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A camel figurine standing and facing the left of the viewer. It is colored yellow-tan. It is carrying a stack of rolled and flat goods tied to its back. There is a small, dark plinthe under all of its feet.

Buff-Colored Camel, from the tomb sculpture set: Two Standing, Braying Camels, One Buff, One White, Their Backs Laden with Goods

Chinese

Molded, medium gray earthenware with cold-painted pigments; localized areas with cold-painted pigments over white ground

Northern Qi, 550-577

Sculpture