Object Title
Horse
Measurements
Part a (body): 9 1/16 x 17 11/16 x 5 5/16 in. (23 x 45 x 13.5 cm); Part b (head): 3 9/16 x 6 7/8 x 2 3/4 in. (9 x 17.5 x 7 cm)
Creation Date
2nd or 1st century BC
Credit Line
Gift of Stella McCoy
Culture
Country of Origin
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
http://library24.library.cornell.edu:8280/luna/servlet/s/8solag
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Tang Dynasty, or earlier (618-906 CE)
Provenance Information
between 1984 and 1996 - 2007 collection of John (1924-2007) and Stella Fessler McCoy (b. 1934), Shanghai and Arlington, VA (purchased in Shanghai, probably at the Fleet Market); 2007 - 2010 collection of Stella Fessler McCoy, Arlington (sole owner after death of John McCoy); 2010 Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca (gift of Stella McCoy)
Exhibition Information
None.
Publication Information
None.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
The donor pledged this object to the museum prior to 2008, as per correspondence dated 2005 on file.