Statuette
80-5-1
Location: On Display in the Looking to the Stars, Listening to the Earth: A Song Dynasty Tomb
From: China
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 80-5-1 |
| Current Location | Looking to the Stars, Listening to the Earth: A Song Dynasty Tomb - On Display |
| Culture | Chinese | Daoist |
| Provenience | China |
| Period | Song Dynasty |
| Date Made | Song Dynasty |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Clay |
| Technique | Unglazed |
| Iconography | Guardian Figure |
| Description | Unglazed figure of guardian, wearing full quilted armor, and elaborate helmet. Around his neck is curled a snake-like, four footed dragon, its head held in the guardian's right hand, the tail in the left. |
| Height | 25.72 cm |
| Length | 8.26 cm |
| Width | 11.75 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from the Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, 1980 |
| Other Number | 3-5 - Other Number |
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