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This rare surviving example of a tomb figurine carved from wood must have come from the dry regions of the Silk Road, but displays the fashionable high-waisted dress and short jacket of the Tang court style.
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唐 彩繪侍女木俑
Title: Standing Female Attendant
Period: Tang dynasty (618–907)
Date: late 7th century–early 8th century
Culture: China
Medium: Wood with pigment
Dimensions: H. 21 in. (53.3 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit Line: Gift of Enid A. Haupt, 1997
Object Number: 1997.442.7.2
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