# Seated Official

- By: China
- Date: Northern Wei dynasty (386–535), c. 5th century with later restoration
- Medium: Earthenware with traces of polychrome pigments
- Classification: Sculpture
- Dimensions: 18.5 × 10.4 × 8.5 cm (7 1/4 × 4 1/16 × 3 3/8 in.)
- Culture: China
- Credit line: Bequest of Russell Tyson
- Museum: [Art Institute of Chicago](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/21790)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/b6f26388-e509-cc3a-b766-48e896a992f3/full/!1590,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)