Happy Year of the Horse!
Two terra cotta tomb sculptures of men on horses, 05/09/1967
From the series: Artifacts Relating to the Life and Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson.
From the Scope & Content description:
Each figure is made of glazed and unglazed terra cotta. They were excavated near Sian, capital of Shensi Province and given to President and Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson from President and Madame Chiang Kai-Shek of the Republic of China. The artist is unknown.
(From the holdings of the lbjlibrary.)
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