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Figure

ca. 600 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Figure of a saddled horse, with head upraised. Unglazed earthenware with traces of unfired pigment.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Unglazed earthenware with traces of unfired pigment
Brief description
Figure of a saddled-horse, unglazed earthenware with traces of unfired pigment, China, Sui dynasty, ca. 600
Physical description
Figure of a saddled horse, with head upraised. Unglazed earthenware with traces of unfired pigment.
Dimensions
  • Height: 61cm
Style
Credit line
Eumorfopoulos Collection
Production
Label, 1994
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Ayers, John, Far Eastern Ceramics in the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: Sotheby Parke Bernet, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1980. Monochrome Plate No. 38
Collection
Accession number
C.175-1938

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Record createdJanuary 2, 2009
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