Figure
Physical description
Unglazed horse with front right foot raised. Horse is wearing a decorated saddle and decorations around its neck and rear. Its tail is short and its mouth is open. Remnants of red, orange and brown paint remain on surface: orange on the saddle decorations; red on the hair and tail; brown on the rest of the body. Possible remnants of gold enamel on the hoofs. Figure stands on a flat, rectangular clay slab. (External mount for support.)
Date Made
Tang Dynasty (618-907)
Date Acquired
30 Dec 1993
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Overall: 37 cm x 16.6 cm x 43.4 cm
Object Number
1598/1