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A camel figurine standing and facing the right of the viewer. It’s neck is bent back with its mouth open. It is colored off-white and grey. 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.

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

Chinese

Small Head of a Bearded God

Small Head of a Bearded God

Roman

Standing Court Attendant with Upturned Shoes, 'Liangdang' Breastplate, and Official's Headgear, His Hands Clasped at the Waist and Concealed within His Sleeves

Standing Court Attendant with Upturned Shoes, 'Liangdang' Breastplate, and Official's Headgear, His Hands Clasped at the Waist and Concealed within His Sleeves

Chinese

One of Two Standing Court Ladies, Each with Upturned Shoes, a High-Waisted Dress or Skirt, a Shawl, and an Elaborate Coiffure Secured by a Headband, and Each with Her Hands Clasped at the Waist and Concealed within Her Sleeves

One of Two Standing Court Ladies, Each with Upturned Shoes, a High-Waisted Dress or Skirt, a Shawl, and an Elaborate Coiffure Secured by a Headband, and Each with Her Hands Clasped at the Waist and Concealed within Her Sleeves

Chinese

Standing Male Figure with Arm Raised, from the tomb sculpture set: Two Standing Male Figures, Each Wearing a Triple-Peaked Hat with Protective Neck Flap, One Figure Wearing a Cape, His Hands at His Side, and the Other with His Right Arm Raised, His Left at His Side

Standing Male Figure with Arm Raised, from the tomb sculpture set: Two Standing Male Figures, Each Wearing a Triple-Peaked Hat with Protective Neck Flap, One Figure Wearing a Cape, His Hands at His Side, and the Other with His Right Arm Raised, His Left at His Side

Chinese

Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Court Attendant Wearing Upturned Shoes, 'Liangdang' Breastplate, and Official's Headgear, with His Hands Clasped at His Chest, and Standing on a Perforated Rocky Base

Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Court Attendant Wearing Upturned Shoes, 'Liangdang' Breastplate, and Official's Headgear, with His Hands Clasped at His Chest, and Standing on a Perforated Rocky Base

Chinese

Female Court Musician Clapping Her Hands, from the tomb sculpture set: Four Kneeling, Female Court Musicians (One with a 'Pipa', or Lute, and One with Cymbals), Each of the Four with a High-Waisted, Striped Dress or Skirt and with Long Hair Arranged in Two Buns

Female Court Musician Clapping Her Hands, from the tomb sculpture set: Four Kneeling, Female Court Musicians (One with a 'Pipa', or Lute, and One with Cymbals), Each of the Four with a High-Waisted, Striped Dress or Skirt and with Long Hair Arranged in Two Buns

Chinese

Equestrian Female Figure with Pointed Boots, Her Hair in an Elaborately Braided and Twisted Topknot, and Hands Positioned to Hold the Reins of Her Standing, Saddled Horse

Equestrian Female Figure with Pointed Boots, Her Hair in an Elaborately Braided and Twisted Topknot, and Hands Positioned to Hold the Reins of Her Standing, Saddled Horse

Chinese

Standing Male Figure, Probably a Foreign Merchant, Holding a Wrapped Parcel under His Left Arm, His Right Arm Raised

Standing Male Figure, Probably a Foreign Merchant, Holding a Wrapped Parcel under His Left Arm, His Right Arm Raised

Chinese

One of Two Standing, Bearded, Foreign Male Figures, Each Wearing a Tall Hat with Protective Neck and Ear Flaps, a Shoulder Scarf, Heavy Boots, and Spotted, Leopard-Skin Trousers, and Each with His Hands Clasped at His Chest

One of Two Standing, Bearded, Foreign Male Figures, Each Wearing a Tall Hat with Protective Neck and Ear Flaps, a Shoulder Scarf, Heavy Boots, and Spotted, Leopard-Skin Trousers, and Each with His Hands Clasped at His Chest

Chinese

Ox and Two-Wheeled Carriage

Ox and Two-Wheeled Carriage

Chinese

Tomb Figurine in the Form of an Auspicious Aquatic Creature in the Form of a Human-Headed Fish

Tomb Figurine in the Form of an Auspicious Aquatic Creature in the Form of a Human-Headed Fish

Chinese

Helmeted, Armor-Clad Guardian Warrior with Pointed Boots, Standing on a Rocky Base, His Hands Raised to Waist Level

Helmeted, Armor-Clad Guardian Warrior with Pointed Boots, Standing on a Rocky Base, His Hands Raised to Waist Level

Chinese

Man with Left Hand on Knee, Right Arm Raised, from the tomb sculpture set: Three Capped Men Kneeling around a Low Table and Playing 'Liubo'

Man with Left Hand on Knee, Right Arm Raised, from the tomb sculpture set: Three Capped Men Kneeling around a Low Table and Playing 'Liubo'

Chinese

Table, from the tomb sculpture set: Three Capped Men Kneeling around a Low Table and Playing 'Liubo'

Table, from the tomb sculpture set: Three Capped Men Kneeling around a Low Table and Playing 'Liubo'

Chinese

A gray and white earthenware sculpture of a man standing upright. He is wearing a sleeved garment that covers his entire body with his feet poking out and draped headpieces. His hands are together in front of his chest, hidden by his sleeves.

One of Two Standing, Mustachioed Male Figures, Each Wearing a Cape and a Full, Rounded Hat with Protective Neck and Ear Flap, and Each with His Hands Clasped at the Waist and Concealed under His Cape

Chinese

An earthenware figure of a standing woman wearing long, draped robes. Her face is plump and her hair sits on top of her head in rounded shapes.

Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Standing, Plump Court Lady with Upturned, Pointed Shoes and an Elaborate Coiffure, Her Hands in a Gesture at Chest Level

Chinese

An earthenware figure of a standing man wearing long, draped robes. His face is plump and his hair sits on top of his head in a round bun.

Standing, Plump Male Court Attendant with Pointed Shoes and Informal Headgear, His Clenched Left Hand Raised to His Chest, His Clenched Right Hand at His Side

Chinese

Equestrian Male Figure with Informal Hat, Pointed Boots, and His Left Hand Positioned to Hold the Reins of His Standing, Saddled Horse

Equestrian Male Figure with Informal Hat, Pointed Boots, and His Left Hand Positioned to Hold the Reins of His Standing, Saddled Horse

Chinese

One of Two Standing, Bearded, Foreign Male Figures, Each Wearing a Tall Hat with Protective Neck and Ear Flaps, a Shoulder Scarf, Heavy Boots, and Spotted, Leopard-Skin Trousers, and Each with His Hands Clasped at His Chest

One of Two Standing, Bearded, Foreign Male Figures, Each Wearing a Tall Hat with Protective Neck and Ear Flaps, a Shoulder Scarf, Heavy Boots, and Spotted, Leopard-Skin Trousers, and Each with His Hands Clasped at His Chest

Chinese

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