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Chinese clay figures (1914)

Laufer, Berthold, 1874-1934 · Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History · leaf 438

An illustration from Chinese clay figures, 1914, leaf 438
II. Guardian of the Grave (see p. 297). This figure affords a good example for the study of sheet armor. Plastron anddossiere are conspicuously represented, each consisting of two halves joined in themiddle, and are connected by leather straps running over the shoulders. He holds aweapon in his… … Clay Figure of Armored Guardian. FIELD MUSEUM HROPOLO XIII, PL. LVIII.

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

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