Mounted hunter, with a hunting leopard

Chinese Collection

Accession Nr.: 53.685.1
Type: sculpture; archaeological artifacts; funeral object; pottery
Date of production:
Turn of 7th–8th centuries
Tang dynasty
Place of production:
Materials: clay; earthenware
Techniques: stamped; with traces of paint
Dimensions: height: 30 cm
width: 26 cm
The nimble horse has a wide saddle cover on its back, upon which is seated the rider, who is embarking on a hunt.