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50 Ancestral Figure
representing a woman seated on a bench
Ming dynasty, Jiajing period, dated to 1532
Cast bronze with cold-worked surface details, with traces of black
lacquer(?) in the hair and details, and with a chiseled intaglio inscription
in standard-script (kaishu) characters on the back
23.2 centimeter height
Clague Collection Number 205