1919.189: Head from a Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Horse
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1919.189
- Title
- Head from a Tomb Figurine in the Form of a Horse
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture, head
- Date
- 206 BCE-220 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, China
- Period
- Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE
- Culture
- Chinese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/210371
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Earthenware with traces of cold-painted pigments over a white gesso ground
- Dimensions
- 20.9 x 7.6 x 28 cm (8 1/4 x 3 x 11 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Hervey E. Wetzel
- Accession Year
- 1919
- Object Number
- 1919.189
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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