ch. 16, 17, 37 Non-Western Art: China, Japan, Africa...

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Non-Western Art:China, Japan, Africa (funerary sculpture)

ch. 16, 17, 37

Shang Dynasty Ritual Bronzes

Anyang

Guang, probably from Anyang, China, Shang Dynasty, 1200 BCE. Bronze 6½” tall.Cue Card

Japan Kofun Period

Gunma

Haniwa Warrior, Japan, Kofun Period, 6th (500) CE. Low-fired clay, 4’ 3¼” tall. Cue Card

Modern Africa

Kongo

Nail Figure (nkisi n’kondi), Kongo, Africa, 1900 CE. Wood, nails, blades, medicinal materials, and cowrie shell, 3’ 103/4” tall Cue Card

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