figure
- Museum number
- 1913,0424.1
- Description
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Stone figure (one of a pair) of a standing official holding a box, possibly a Korean envoy.
- Production date
- 17thC
- Dimensions
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Height: 1690 millimetres
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Width: 620 millimetres
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Depth: 400 millimetres
- Location
- On display (Great Court)
- Acquisition date
- 1913
- Acquisition notes
- This pair of stone statues was purchased from the same dealer as a roughly similar pair at the V&A, suggesting that both pairs came possibly from the same provenance in China.
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 1913,0424.1