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CHINA; Liao dynasty (907–1125); Porcelain; H: 27.5 cm; Kerqin Museum of Inner Mongolia, Tongliao, China
This porcelain statue was acquired in a village in Jirem Aimag of Inner Mongolia in 1986. It is a work of the Ding potteries run by the Chinese Han people and was created during the Liao dynasty (907–1125).
　 Ananda has a high forehead, round face, downcast eyes, long nose, and long earlobes. The distinct three lines of a great person are visible on the neck. An inner and outer robe with long sleeves is worn covering both shoulders. A set of chanting beads is held in the right hand, while the left hand rests on the left knee.

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