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Frontal of a Sogdian Mortuary Couch

Bas Relief, Northern Qi dynasty, A.D. 550-577

China, Henan province, probably Ce xian

scroll down Frontal of a Sogdian Mortuary Couch, 550-577A.D. Bas Relief, Northern Qi dynasty. Probably Ce xian, Henan province, China.

Frontal from the base of a funerary couch with Sogdian musicians and dancers and Buddhist divinities. Freer Gallery of Art F1915.110.
China; 550-577; Grey marble with traces of pigment; H x W x D: 60.3 x 234 x 23.5 cm (23 3/4 x 92 1/8 x 9 1/4 in); Gift of Charles Lang Freer
The entry for this frontal at the Freer Gallery of Asian Art

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