Medallion with a Horse and Rider (Front and right, pre-conservation (old photography))

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The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

In the center of this medallion, fashioned a jour, a female figure holding a staff sits astride a running horse. The circular frame of the medallion is pierced with triangles.

Details

Title: Medallion with a Horse and Rider (Front and right, pre-conservation (old photography))
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 4th century A.D.
Location Created: Egypt
Physical Dimensions: 7.9 cm (3 1/8 in.)
External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
Medium: Bronze
Terms of Use: Open Content
Number: 82.AI.76.39
Culture: Romano-Egyptian
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
Creator Display Name: Unknown
Classification: Implements (Object Genre)

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(Front (old photography))

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