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Chariots and mounted guards
Eastern Han dynasty (25–220)
Bronze
Chariots: max. h. 22 7/8 in. (58 cm); figures: max. h. 20 5/8 in. (52.5 cm)
Excavated at Leitai, Wuwei, Gansu Province, 1969
Gansu Provincial Museum
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