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Figure of Lady on Horseback

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white photo of ceramic figure of a woman on a horse. The woman wears a light-colored uniform with buttons down the front and on the sleeves. A long braid hangs down her back. She sits atop a glossy black horse that faces left. The horse wears a bridle and a saddle. They stand on a rectangular base. The woman's right hand holds the reins. The woman looks ahead.

Artwork Details

Date
late 17th–early 18th century
Medium
Porcelain with colored glazes
Culture
China
Dimensions
467 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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