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Head of a Haniwa tomb figure, Japanese, Kofun period, 6th century
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Media ID 14850780
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6th Century Buddhist Buddhists Oriental Tomb Figure Haniwa Kofun Period Mausoleum
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the intricately designed Head of a Haniwa tomb figure from the Japanese Kofun period, 6th century. This ancient artifact, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the Kofun era. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images to ensure your daily brew is served in a unique and captivating way. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this mug is not only a functional kitchen essential but also a conversation starter. Embrace the fusion of tradition and modernity with our Photo Mugs.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate and mysterious "Head of a Haniwa tomb figure" from Japan's Kofun period in the 6th century. Crafted with exquisite detail, this ceramic head represents an important aspect of Japanese burial customs and religious beliefs during that time. The Haniwa figures were placed on top of tombs as protective guardians, symbolizing the deceased's journey into the afterlife. This particular piece depicts a serene face, possibly influenced by Buddhist ideals which gained popularity in Japan during this era. The vibrant colors adorning the head add to its allure, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of this oriental country. As we gaze upon this ancient artifact, we are transported back in time to a period filled with reverence for death and burial rituals. It serves as a reminder of our mortality and invites contemplation about life's transience. The photographer behind this image remains unknown but has skillfully captured every intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate both the artistic beauty and historical significance of this object. Whether displayed in a museum or cherished within private collections, it continues to evoke curiosity among art enthusiasts and historians alike. In conclusion, through its remarkable craftsmanship and symbolic meaning, "Head of a Haniwa tomb figure" offers us glimpses into Japan's past - an era where religion intertwined with death rituals creating fascinating objects like these haniwas that still captivate our imagination today.
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