SculptureChinese14th-17th century

Seated Lohan

probably Ming dynasty, 1368-1644

Classification

Sculpture

Medium

Molded brick-red earthenware with emerald green, caramel brown, amber yellow, and clear lead-fluxed glazes over white slip

Culture

Chinese

Period

Ming dynasty, 1368-1644

Century

14th-17th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 24.5 cm (9 5/8 in.)

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