Armored Cavalryman
The image shows the upper body and head of an armored cavalryman on the back of a horse. The man wears a helmet with a brown and gold design and a black face covering. He has on a gray chainmail shirt and a gray skirt. He holds a long spear in his right hand. A quiver with arrows is attached to his left side. The horse has a black mane and a brown saddle with gold accents. The background is gray. The title of the image is "Armored Cavalryman".
Artwork details
- Date:
- 18th–19th century
- Medium:
- Steel, iron, gold, silver, copper alloy, brass, wood, leather, textile, bone, horn, silk, hair, turquoise, lead
- Culture:
- Tibetan, and possibly Bhutanese and Nepalese
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 600 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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