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  2. Huishan clay figurine - Wikipedia

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    Huishan clay figurine (Chinese: 惠山泥人; pinyin: Huìshān ní rén) is a traditional Chinese folk art in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China, with a history of more than 400 years. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The production of Wuxi Huishan clay figurines began at the end of the Ming dynasty and developed in the Qing dynasty with specialized Huishan clay ...

  3. Figurine - Wikipedia

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    Figures with movable parts, allowing limbs to be posed, are more likely to be called dolls, mannequins, or action figures; or robots or automata, if they can move on their own. Figurines and miniatures are sometimes used in board games, such as chess, and tabletop role playing games. The main difference between a figurine and a statue is size ...

  4. Tang dynasty tomb figures - Wikipedia

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    There may be groups of women as dancers or small seated orchestras of musicians, and some sitting figures appear to be beautifying themselves. More rarely, there are female riders and polo players, wearing male dress, which was usual for Tang women when riding, and apparently a fashion in the capital on other occasions. [ 46 ]

  5. Archaeologists Found Someone They Never Expected in an ...

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    A tomb discovered in Taiyuan from the 8 th century features murals in the “figures under the tree” style. The multiple scenes depicted throughout the tomb show daily life during the Tang dynasty.

  6. Imperial roof decoration - Wikipedia

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    Highest possible status imperial roof decoration - man riding bird, nine beasts, immortal figure, and dragon Chinese imperial roof decorations or roof charms or roof-figures (Chinese: 檐獸/檐兽; pinyin: yán shòu) or "walking beasts" (Chinese: 走獸/走兽; pinyin: zǒu shòu) or "crouching beasts" (Chinese: 蹲獸/蹲兽; pinyin: Dūn shòu) were statuettes placed along the ridge line ...

  7. List of Royal Doulton figurines - Wikipedia

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    An Old King Green and purple Charles J Noke 1919 1938 HN359 Fisherwomen (also called Waiting For The Boats and Looking For The Boats) Lavender, red and green Unknown 1919 1938 HN360 No Figurine HN361 Pretty Lady Turquoise Harry Tittensor 1919 1938 HN362 The Poke Bonnet (also called In Grandma's Days and A Lilac Shawl) Green, yellow, red