Horse head / Artist Unknown, China

About this Item

Accession Number: 1974/1.169
Title: Horse head
Artist: Artist Unknown, China
Medium and Support: earthenware
Object Creation Date: 1st century - 2nd century
Object Creation Place: Asia (continent); China (nation)
Creation Place 1: Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2: China (nation)
Credit Line: The Oliver J. Todd Memorial Collection
Period: China, Eastern Han Period (25-220)
Dimensions: 16.5 cm x 16.5 cm x 5.7 cm (6 1/2 in. x 6 1/2 in. x 2 1/4 in.)
Century: 2nd century
Primary Object Classification: Sculpture
Primary Object Type: head
Secondary Object Classification: Ceramic
Secondary Object Type: funerary sculpture
Primary Keywords: ceramics; head; horse
Secondary Keywords: animals and creatures; biological components; components; components and systems; components by specific context; descriptors; mammals; object genres; object genres by material; the human body; upper body
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 616 x 688
File Size: 39 KB
Record: 1974/1.169
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1974-sl-1.169/1974_1.169.jpg

In public portfolios: Animals, historical and comparative (312); Ceramics Collection UMMA (20)

Manifest: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/musart:1974-SL-1.169:1974_1.169.JPG

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Full citation: "Horse head; Artist Unknown, China." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1974-sl-1.169/1974_1.169.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.