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Haniwa Figure of a Female Shaman
Haniwa Figure of a Female Shaman

Haniwa Figure of a Female Shaman

Artist (Japanese)
DateKofun period (c. 3rd – 7th century), 6th century
PeriodKofun period (c. 3rd–7th century), 6th century
MediumTerracotta
DimensionsObject size: 24 × 9 3/4 × 11 1/2 inches
Credit LinePurchase with funds provided by the Christian A. Johnson Memorial Art Acquisition Fund and the Barbara P. and Robert P. ’64 Youngman Acquisition Fund for Asian Art
Object number2013.018
Curatorial DepartmentAsian Art
_Place of OriginJapan
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