Seated government official Front

Wangye Museum
Shenzhen, China

This object is carved out of stone. It represents a civil official who is wearing a futou (a kind of headscarf or hat worn by adult man in ancient China). He is wearing a long robe with a round collar and has a belt tied around his waist.

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Title: Seated government official Front
Date Created: Song dynasty
Physical Dimensions: 8.1×3.4×12.1cm
Type: Jade and precious stones

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