Standing Horse
-206–220
- Medium
- bronze
- Dimensions
- Overall: 6.5 cm (2 9/16 in.)
- Genre
- sculpture
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Styles
Tags
China, Han dynasty (202 BCE–220 CE)
About
The fine steed has indentations on both sides of its body, indicating that it was once harnessed and pulled a carriage. Substituting a real horse, it accompanied a tomb occupant into the afterlife.