before 1972
25.56 x 12.7 x 12.07 cm (10 1/16 x 5 x 4 3/4 in.)
Lois Orswell, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1990.
Lead-glazed ware: molded, brick-red earthenware with lead-fluxed glazes--the horse with hunter green, the detachable rider with caramel brown, his head, hands, and trouser legs unglazed, with cold-painted pigments on the exposed body clay
1st century BCEChineseplaster
19th centuryAmericanCold-painted funerary ware: molded gray earthenware with traces of cold-painted pigments over a white gesso ground
3rd century BCE-3rd century CEChineseSun-dried clay with polychrome pigments
12th centuryCentral AsianPlaster
20th centuryByzantineGray earthenware with cold-painted pigments over white ground
7th centuryChinesebalsa wood and enamel on canvas
20th centuryAmericanTerracotta
6th century BCEGreekConcrete, steel, and radio antenna
20th centuryGermanStone
EgyptianHard-paste porcelain with polychrome enamel decoration
18th centuryGermanMarble
3rd millennium BCEAnatolian