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Haniwa Horse Head
Haniwa Horse Head

Haniwa Horse Head

Artist (Japanese)
Date3rd–5th century
Period3rd, 4th, or 5th century, Kofun period (300–710)
MediumEarthenware
DimensionsObject size: 6 1/2 × 12 1/4 inches
Credit LinePurchase with funds provided by the Friends of Art Acquisition Fund
Object number1974.011
Curatorial DepartmentAsian Art
_Place of OriginJapan
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