

Boulder with the eight horses of King Mu
The image shows a black and white oval object with a smooth surface. The object has dark spots on its upper left and lower right sides. A number is written on the top. The object features a carved scene. Eight horses and a boulder are depicted in the carving. The background is gray. A small white rectangle with black text reading "THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM" is at the bottom. The object is titled "Boulder with the eight horses of King Mu".
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Jade (nephrite)
- Culture
- China
- Dimensions
- 475 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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