As a colored pottery craft prevailing in the Tang Dynasty, Tang tricolor pottery takes yellow, brown, and green as its basic glaze colors, so it is named "Tang tricolor pottery" (Tangsancai). It is known for its vivid design, flamboyant color and luster, and rich life ambiance.
This artwork, including eight pieces - seven music players and one female dancer, was unearthed from a Tang Dynasty tomb in Zhongbao Village in the suburbs of Xi'an in Shaanxi.
The northern tribal man with a high-bridged nose and deep-set eyes is holding the reins with both hands, and the camel is raising its head and neighing.
Unearthed from a Tang Dynasty tomb in the suburbs of Tongchuan City of Shaanxi, the house includes the main hall measuring 20cm high and side halls measuring 18-20cm high and 17-20cm wide.