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wf1065291 - 8 Century A pair of tomb figures of court ladies. Legend states that well-proportioned ladies became fashionable after the rise of Yang Guifei as an imperial concubine.She was noted for being the only fat lady among China's historical beauties. Country of Origin: China. Culture: Chinese. Date/Period: Tang dynasty, 8th century. Material Size: Unglazed pottery / 36.5cms high. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ Gerald Godfrey Collection, Hong Kong. Location: 05.
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