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Horse

CultureChinese
Dateca. 700-749 C.E.
MediumEarthenware with three-color lead glaze
DimensionsOverall: 29 1/2 × 33 × 11 inches (74.93 × 83.82 × 27.94 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number31-79
On View
Not on view
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DescriptionPottery horse covered with an olive- greenish-brown glaze, saddled.Provenance

With Edgar Worch (1880-1972), Berlin, Geneva, and New York, by 1931;

Purchased from Worch by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1931.

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