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A terracotto tomb guardian,"Zhenmu Shu",Tang dynasty

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A terracotto tomb guardian,"Zhenmu Shu",Tang dynasty: A terracotta tomb guardian,"Zhenmu Shu".Tang dynasty. The earth spirit is modeled seated on its haunches, with a horn above a fierce human face, and scaly spine and wings. Size:8 in high.Provenance: B

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A terracotto tomb guardian,"Zhenmu Shu",Tang dynasty

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A terracotto tomb guardian,"Zhenmu Shu".Tang dynasty.The earth spirit is modelled seated on its haunches, with a horn above a fierce human face, and scaly spine and wings.Dimensions: 8 in high.Date: Tang dynasty.Condition Report: General good condition.Provenance: Bonhams auction.

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A terracotto tomb guardian,"Zhenmu Shu",Tang dynasty

Name: A terracotto tomb guardian,\"Zhenmu Shu\",Tang dynasty
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