Relief
Relief
2nd century (made)
2nd century (made)
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This relief shows a bridled horse in profile pacing towards the left. On its back sits a rider holding the reins. Only the rider's left leg and left hand are visible. Parts of two figures are visible in outline, in the background, one behind holding a banner or parasol and one behind the horse's head..
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Relief (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Grey schist |
| Brief description | Relief showing horse with rider, grey schist, 2nd century AD, Gandhara. |
| Physical description | This relief shows a bridled horse in profile pacing towards the left. On its back sits a rider holding the reins. Only the rider's left leg and left hand are visible. Parts of two figures are visible in outline, in the background, one behind holding a banner or parasol and one behind the horse's head.. |
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| Credit line | Langford Jones Bequest |
| Object history | Given by Langford Jones. |
| Production | Gandhara. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.183-1949 |
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| Record created | April 8, 2004 |
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