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Chinese clay figures (1914)

Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934 · Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History · leaf 386

An illustration from Chinese clay figures, 1914, leaf 386
Zoomorphic For God of Death. PLATE XLIV. Yama, the God of Death (see p. 294). He stands on the body of a sow, and is represented with the head of a horned bull,and with eagle-claws on his hands and feet. His head is surrounded by flames. Clay figure from Shen-si, of mediasval times, probably Tang… … Zoomorphic Form of the God of Death. FIELD MUSEUM Or OLOGY, VOL. XIII. PL. XLV.

Sculpture -- China · Arms and armor, Chinese · China -- Antiquities

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