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Chinese clay figures (1914)

Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934 · Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History · leaf 434

An illustration from Chinese clay figures, 1914, leaf 434
e (see p. 297). Knight or warrior clad with sheet armor, animal-heads being brought out on thesleeves. In the point of armor, in the weird and demoniacal expression of his face(he is represented as shouting), and in the style of his chignon (compare Plates L andLIU, Fig. 1), he reveals his affinity… … Clay Figure of Armored Knight. FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. ANTHROPOLOGY, VOL. XIII. PL. LVII.

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

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