Set of Saddle Plates Location Tibet or China Date ca. 1400 Material iron, gold, lapis lazuli, turquoise Dimensions 10 7/8 x 23½ x 13¾ in. (27.6 x 59.7 x 43.9 cm) Collection The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Purchase, Gift of William H. Riggs, by exchange, and Kenneth and Vivian Lam Gift, 1999; 1999.118a–g; photo CC0 - CREATIVE COMMONS (CC0 1.0) Link https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/26570?ft=Set+of+Saddle+Plates&offset=0&rpp=40&pos=2
A Progressive Tibetan Aristocrat’s Traditional Equestrian Equipment Saddle Made for Yuthok Tashi Dhondup Derge, Kham region, southeastern Tibet ca. 1943–1947 Explore essay
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