Head of Luohan

China

Chinese (culture or style)lacquersculpture

Date

Northern Song, Liao, or Jin dynasty, c. 11th century

Medium

Hollow dry lacquer

Dimensions

30.5 × 26 × 20.4 cm (11 13/16 × 10 1/4 × 8 1/16 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of Janis H. Palmer

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