SculptureChinese6th century
Two Standing Court Attendants, Each Wearing a 'Liangdang' Breastplate and Official's Headgear, and Each with His Hands Clasped at His Waist
c. 500-535
Dimensions
70 cm (27 9/16 in.)
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