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Warrior with Shield
Maker: Unknown
Hand built Red earthenware Haniwa (warrior with shield).
Haniwa were used to mark the perimeter of tombs during the Kofun period, evolving from simply tubes to more elaborate forms.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Mr and Mrs Conrad Abrahams-Curièl in memory of their daughter, Eleanora
Height: 62 cm
Width: 24.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1991) by Abrahams-Curièl, Conrad, Mr and Mrs
Kofun
6th Century
500
-
599
Accession number: C.396-1991
Primary reference Number: 74783
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Warrior with Shield" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/74783 Accessed: 2024-12-18 15:59:02
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