A MASSIVE PAINTED BUFF POTTERY FIGURE OF A CAMEL AND MONKEY RIDER Tang Dynasty Naturalistically modeled with very long legs standing foursquare on a cut-out rectangular base, the head held high on its long neck, bearing an elaborate cargo of monster-mask saddle bags and twists of cloth suspended between its two humps, the pack boards loaded with supplies including game birds and a hare, joints of meat, pitchers of water and other provisions for a long journey, above it all the monkey is shown clinging to the fore hump, the saddle bags detailed in red, black and green pigment with simulated foliate embroidery, with traces of gilding 28¾in. (73cm.) high
A MASSIVE PAINTED BUFF POTTERY FIGURE OF A CAMEL AND MONKEY RIDER Tang Dynasty Naturalistically modeled with very long legs standing foursquare on a cut-out rectangular base, the head held high on its long neck, bearing an elaborate cargo of monster-mask saddle bags and twists of cloth suspended between its two humps, the pack boards loaded with supplies including game birds and a hare, joints of meat, pitchers of water and other provisions for a long journey, above it all the monkey is shown clinging to the fore hump, the saddle bags detailed in red, black and green pigment with simulated foliate embroidery, with traces of gilding 28¾in. (73cm.) high
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