Slithering into history: Legacy of snake artifacts
Grey pottery figurine with a snake head and a human body
Updated: Mar 27, 2025www.chinaservicesinfo.comPrint
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Grey pottery figurine with a snake head and a human body, Sui Dynasty, from the collection of Wuhan Museum [Photo/Official website of Wuhan Museum]
This Sui Dynasty (581-618) grey pottery figurine is from Wuhan Museum. With a snake head and a human body, it is dressed in a flowing robe, seated cross-legged and hands clasped in front – a true depiction of composure and grace. May this treasure bring an ancient charm to your Spring Festival celebrations!