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Horse Figurine

Museum No.
GK621
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Photo No:160907_GL_0022
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This tomb figurine of a horse is made from reddish earthenware covered in white slip and then decorated with red and black pigments. Such earthenware figures were placed in Tang dynasty tombs for use in the afterlife.

China-Tang

Title Horse Figurine
Designation
Artist
Category Ceramics (G), Chinese Ceramics
Country China
Period Tang
Century 7th~8th
Year
Quantity
Materials Earthenware with pigments
Dimensions Height 26.5cm Length 27.4cm
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Signature/Seals Etc
Donor Matsui Hirotsugu
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