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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Chinese
Title:Horse and Rider
Date Made:206 BCE - 220 CE Han Dynasty
Type:Sculpture
Materials:unglazed terracotta with polychrome
Place Made:China
Measurements:9 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 12 1/8 in.; 23.495 x 8.89 x 30.7975 cm
Narrative Inscription:  unmarked
Accession Number:  SC 2005.17
Credit Line:Gift of Dr. Victoria Chan-Palay, class of 1965, and Victoria Li-Mei Palay, class of 1987
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
body of a horse with upright head, remains of spiral polychrome body design and white reins and saddle, hole for separate legs, tail and ears (all missing); figure with small mustache, wearing black helmet and boots, tunic with dotted and checked pattern and pants with floral pattern, holes for separate arms and hands at each cuff (arms and hands missing)
11 5/8 x 4 7/8 x 3 1/16 in.; 29.5275 x 12.3825 x 7.7788 cm - figure

Tags:
horses

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