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Horse (Tomb Figure)

A work made of buff earthenware with three-color (sancai) lead glazes and molded decoration.
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  • A work made of buff earthenware with three-color (sancai) lead glazes and molded decoration.

Date:

Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century, with restored head and neck

Artist:

China

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Horse (Tomb Figure)

Place

China (Object made in)

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700 CE–750 CE

Medium

Buff earthenware with three-color (sancai) lead glazes and molded decoration

Dimensions

62.9 × 78 cm (24 3/4 × 30 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Russell Tyson

Reference Number

1943.1136

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