A Tang Sancai Glazed Figure, Tang Dynasty, ca. 650 - 950 CE Objects of Everyday Use Such beads have been found

Such beads have been found primarily in Egypt and Nubia but also in southern Russia and even Iran

A small elongated suspension loop at the top of the headdress indicates this piece was strung for wearing

and two folded cloth symbols as part of the 1976 Metropolitan Museum of Art's Treasures of Tutankhamun Exhibit

2023 Central Desert Showcase

A Tang Sancai Glazed Figure, Tang Dynasty, ca. 650 - 950 CE Objects of Everyday Use Such beads have been foundA male molded pottery standing figure with fine facial features, holding his hands to his chest, with an insertion hole at the top which would have held a staff or flag. Wearing robes and a hat, his body is covered with green, brown, and ochre colored sancai glaze. Medium: Terracotta Dimensions: Height: 7 1 2 inches (19 cm) Condition: Overall intact and in good condition, with minor chips to the base and a tiny chip to the nose that does not detract.