Earthenware figure of a horse

Details

• Title

  Earthenware figure of a horse

• Associated place

  Asia › China (place of creation)

• Date

  AD 700 - 760
  Tang Dynasty (AD 618 - 907)

• Material and technique

  earthenware, with traces of red pigment

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › pottery › earthenware

• Technique index

  formed › moulded;

  covered › coated › painted

• Object type

  religious/ritual equipment › funerary equipment;

  sculpture › figure › figurine

• Dimensions

  40.5 x 43.5 x 19.2 cm max. (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by J. Gentilli, 1991.

• Museum location

  First floor | Gallery 28 | Asian Crossroads

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1991.56

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