Figurine._Dancing_boy._Painted_earthenware_with_gilding._Tang_Dynasty,_680-750_CE._From_the_Eumorfopoulos_Collection._Victoria_and_Albert_Museum,_London.jpg
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Figurine. Dancing boy, may represent one of the "Kunlun boys" (cited in historical records of the Tang dynasty), form Western Asia (of non-Chinese origin). Figures of this type were buried in graves to accompany the deceased in the afterlife. Painted earthenware with gilding. From China. Tang Dynasty, 680-750 CE. From the Eumorfopoulos Collection. Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
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| Author | Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg) |
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