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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1939.175
Title
Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Young Woman Playing Cymbals while Riding a Galloping Horse
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
funerary sculpture
Date
late 7th-early 8th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Tang dynasty, 618-907
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/205871

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Molded brick red earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white ground
Dimensions
H. 25.4 x L. 31.4 cm (10 x 12 3/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Julia Isham Taylor
Accession Year
1939
Object Number
1939.175
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Women and the Arts of Asia, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 09/10/1994 - 03/05/1995

Verification Level

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