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This Central Asian groom's attire, consisting of a short coat with wide lapels and trousers tucked into knee-high boots, originated in Western Asia.
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唐 三彩陶馬夫俑
Title: Horse groom
Period: Tang dynasty (618–907)
Date: ca. late 7th–first half of the 8th century
Culture: China
Medium: Earthenware with three-color (sancai) glaze and pigment
Dimensions: H. 24 1/4 in (61.6 cm): W. 8 in/ (20.3 cm); D. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm)
Classification: Tomb Pottery
Credit Line: Gift of Stanley Herzman, in memory of Adele Herzman, 1991
Object Number: 1991.253.11
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