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Dancing Apsaras
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The sculpture was made from a rare technique involving alternate layers of cloth and lacquer, modeled on an armature or around a removable clay core.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineDancing Apsaras, 900s. China, late Tang dynasty (618–907) to Five dynasties (907–960). Dry lacquer; overall: 36.3 cm (14 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1953.356
