Head of an Ogre

China, from the pagoda at Xiuding Si (Xiuding Temple) at Mount Qingliang, near Anyang, Henan province

Architectural Brick with Ogre Mask, Tang dynasty (A.D. 618-907), probably second half of 8th century

Molded terracotta with traces of slip pigment
42.0 x 36.2 x 11.4 cm (16 1/2 x 14 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.)
Restricted gift of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bro; Russell Tyson Fund, 1984.1340

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