Bactrian Camel Tomb Figure

Date618 - 907

Place of ManufactureAsia

MediumMaterial: earthenware; pigment

DimensionsOverall: 54 cm

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit LineGift of Dr. Ben Kanee

Object number1986.018.001

Descriptiona tomb figurine of a Bactrian camel, rendered standing foursquare, its neck curving sharply upward in continuation from the belly & its head facing directly to the front; large amounts of red, brown, ochre & blue-green pigment remain; unglazed

Status

Not on view