1939.175: Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Young Woman Playing Cymbals while Riding a Galloping Horse
Sculpture
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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
- Permissions
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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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