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Title
Haniwa
warrior
figure
,
front
view
.
Date
5th - mid 6th c.
Cultural Context
Asian
Japanese
Style/Period
Kofun
Theme
Sculpture (visual work)
Ceramics (objects)
Pottery (object genre)
Earthenware
Terracottas (sculptural works)
Haniwa
Statues
Funerary art
Funerary sculpture
Funerary objects
Ceremonial objects
Cylinders (solids)
Applied decoration
Figurative art
Figures (representations)
Front views
Men (male humans)
Warriors
Soldiers
Military personnel
Costume (mode of fashion)
Military uniforms
Uniforms
Helmets
Headgear
Armor (protective wear)
Swords
Sheaths (cases)
Edged weapons
Weapons
Subject
Sculpture
Pottery
Ceremonial objects
Men
Warriors
Soldiers
Military personnel
People associated with military activities
Clothing & dress
Military uniforms
Uniforms
Helmets
Headgear
Armor
Daggers & swords
Arms & armament
Description
Haniwa
(cylindrical)
warrior
figure
, from
Gunma
Prefecture
,
Japan
,
late
Kofun
period
.
Material
Clay
Terracotta (clay material)
Low-fired clay
Measurements
4' 1 1/4" high
Technique
Firing (heating)
Low firing
Decoration (process)
Punching (surface marking technique)
Punchwork
Work Type
Sculpture
Statues
Ceramics (objects)
Terracottas (sculptural works)
Pottery
Repository
Aikawa Archaeological Museum (Aikawa, Japan)
Source
Kleiner, Fred S., and Christin J. Mamiya. Gardner's Art Through the Ages. 11th ed. Forth Worth: Harcourt, 2001. (fig.8-3, p.217)
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Kleiner courtesy: Aikawa Archaeological Museum, Aikawa.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
325-31.jpg
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