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Chinese ridge tile, warrior on a prancing horse

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An image of Ridge Tile. Warrior on a prancing horse. Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Chinese.

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Ridge Tile. Warrior on a prancing horse. Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Chinese.

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  • Accession Number: C.67-1911
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/25.0
  • Focal length: 50
  • Camera: Canon EOS 5D
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 788 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 604.41kB
  • Exposure time: 1/100
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 25/1
  • Captured: 2009:02:13 11:02:31

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animal Chinese equestrian figure Fitz_AA glazed horseback horseman horses jumping male military Ming Dynasty pottery prancing rider ridge tile riding soldiers tiles warriors

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