Figure of a Charioteer. Culture: China. Dimensions: H. 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm). Date: 4th-3rd century B.C..This figure is among the earliest Chinese representations of nomadic peoples on the northern frontier. Its identity is indicated by the short sword and belted jacket, a costume designed for an equestrian culture. The figure may have belonged to a larger assemblage. Judging from his posture and the position of his arms, it could have been a foot on the corner of a vessel or a lamp stand. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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Figure of a Charioteer. Culture: China. Dimensions: H. 7 5/8 in. (19.4 cm). Date: 4th-3rd century B.C..This figure is among the earliest Chinese representations of nomadic peoples on the northern frontier. Its identity is indicated by the short sword and belted jacket, a costume designed for an equestrian culture. The figure may have belonged to a larger assemblage. Judging from his posture and the position of his arms, it could have been a foot on the corner of a vessel or a lamp stand. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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