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Description: Pictorial brick depicting acrobats performing at a banquet Eastern Han Dynasty (A.D. 25 - 220) Excavated at Chengdu, Sichuan Province, 1954 From a tomb chamber, this pictorial brick depicts the deceased wearing a long hat and gown, watching musicians and acrobats perform while accompanied by a female musician. Two men juggle while a woman dances with long scarves, accompanied by a drummer; the empty table in the centre indicates the performance followed a banquet.
Title: CMOC Treasures of Ancient China exhibit - pictorial brick depicting acrobats
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