Artwork
Head of a Guardian Figure (dvarapala)
Sign in to savec. 735 — Light gray limestone with traces of gesso and pigment; from Tianlongshan cave 17, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
Artwork · Harvard Art Museums
Sculpture- Date
- c. 735
- Culture
- Chinese
- Period
- Tang dynasty, 618-907
- Medium
- Light gray limestone with traces of gesso and pigment; from Tianlongshan cave 17, near Taiyuan, Shanxi province
- Dimensions
- H. 36 x W. 17.2 x D. 19 cm (14 3/16 x 6 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
- Department
- Department of Asian Art
- Credit
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop