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Saddle (清 馬鞍一套)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Saddle with a black seat adorned with gold embroidery depicting dragons and other designs; gold accents along edges; gold ornamentation on rear; red underside; gold-colored metal stirrup holder; presented on a display stand. Saddle,清 馬鞍一套, by unknown artist.

Artwork details

Date:
17th–18th century
Medium:
Iron, gold, silver, wood, coral, ivory, silk, hair, tin, pigments, leather
Culture:
Chinese
Dimensions:
600 × 600 px
Museum record:
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