Ancient army arrives in OC: Bowers Museum to host China’s terracotta warriors

Monday felt like Christmas morning at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana.
But, instead of unwrapping gifts under the tree, museum curators unboxed something historic: 2,200-year-old terracotta warriors from China.
When the Bowers’ “World of the Terracotta Warriors” exhibit opens on Saturday, May 24, it will mark the first time in seven years that any of the famous 8,000 statues from Emperor Qin Shi Huang’s mausoleum in Xi’an, China, have been displayed in the U.S., muse